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pied-à-terre

[pee-ey-duh-tair, -dah-, pyey-] / piˌeɪ dəˈtɛər, -dɑ-, ˌpyeɪ- /




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The sister act also owned a pied-à-terre in Manhattan.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 8, 2026

The meetings followed the backlash to a video announcing a pied-à-terre tax where Mamdani singled out Citadel CEO Ken Griffin.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 18, 2026

His budget would be $127 billion funded in part by the pied-à-terre tax which is expected to move ahead.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 15, 2026

The mayor continues to work with New York Gov. Kathy Hochul on instituting a more targeted pied-à-terre tax, which would apply to second homes worth $5 million or more.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 12, 2026

They were nearing her first pied-à-terre as a married woman.

From Bluebell A Novel by Huddleston, Mrs. George Croft




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