pied-à-terre
Example Sentences
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The sister act also owned a pied-à-terre in Manhattan.
From MarketWatch • Jun. 8, 2026
Real-estate executives and other business leaders had pushed back on the New York City pied-à-terre tax, saying it would be costly to implement and not provide much bang for its buck.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 27, 2026
The third is taxing the rich, citing state authorization of a new pied-à-terre tax on second homes, generating $500 million.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 27, 2026
The mayor will still pursue a targeted pied-à-terre tax on second homes worth $5 million or more and other revenue streams.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 12, 2026
The Allies have all winter been organizing the defenses of Salonica as a pied-à-terre for such an attack.
From World's War Events, Vol. II by Reynolds, Francis J. (Francis Joseph)
