luxury tax
Americannoun
Etymology
Origin of luxury tax
First recorded in 1900–05
Example Sentences
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A luxury super yacht called the Bayesian, moored only a few hundred metres away, had already sunk.
From BBC • Aug. 24, 2024
The yacht’s captain, James Catfield, from New Zealand, told Italian media of the suddenness of the waterspout that turned a luxury super yacht into a death trap.
From BBC • Aug. 20, 2024
In the wee hours one spring day last year, a situation was unfolding just off Cairns, Australia, inside the Northern Sun luxury super yacht that’s at the center of Bravo’s “Below Deck Down Under.”
From Los Angeles Times • Aug. 14, 2023
That plan involved demolishing the existing building at 666 Fifth Avenue and erecting a $7.5 billion luxury super tower.
From New York Times • May 17, 2018
His luxury super yacht, “Azteca,” is a 236.22 footer built in 2009 by CRN Spa with an estimated built value of $80 million.
From Forbes • Oct. 22, 2014
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