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- noun Plural form of
pied-a-terre .
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Examples
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North of the interchange at kilometer 122 were roads leading into the Kawarthas, a picturesque region of lakes, rolling woodlands, and pretty little towns: Bridgenorth and scores of other dormitory exurbs, modest art colonies and resorts like Fenelon Falls where my friend Bea Mangan and her husband had a technocottage, enclaves of stunning affluence such as Mount Julian, where top Concern executives maintained pseudorustic pieds-a-terre on Stony Lake.
Sagittarius Whorl May, Julian 2001
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Auction advertisements tout vacation condos in Mexico, pieds-a-terre on the
chicagotribune.com - 2010
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Together, the Gaia companies appear well-positioned to capture the growing population of foreign buyers looking for pieds-a-terre at what appears to be a near-trough in the city's residential market.
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Together, the Gaia companies appear well-positioned to capture the growing population of foreign buyers looking for pieds-a-terre at what appears to be a near-trough in the city's residential market.
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Together, the Gaia companies appear well-positioned to capture the growing population of foreign buyers looking for pieds-a-terre at what appears to be a near-trough in the city's residential market.
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