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as in check
a small sheet of plastic, paper, or paperboard showing that the bearer has a claim to something (as admittance)
only people with tickets will be allowed past the front gates
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2
as in label
a slip (as of paper or cloth) that is attached to something to identify or describe it
the price on the ticket is $20 more than the advertised price
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3
as in access
the means or right of entering or participating in
people to whom a green card represents a ticket to a better life
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as in key
something that allows someone to achieve a desired goal
that entry-level job could be her ticket to a career in big-time advertising
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Recent Examples of ticket
Veronica Fernandez-Alvarado, Sacbee.com, 5 June 2025
Then there’s the barrier to entry: The Broadway audience bought tickets, hired a sitter, they’re invested.
—Kelly Stout, Rolling Stone, 25 May 2025
Sophie Williams, Billboard, 21 May 2025
Drivers caught speeding can be ticketed and fined, with the penalty depending on their speed.
—Veronica Fernandez-Alvarado, Sacbee.com, 19 May 2025
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Noun
Every venue has their own rules and regulations, and ticket prices vary.
Remember to bring your $1 bills to show the queens your appreciation!
—Veronica Fernandez-Alvarado, Sacbee.com, 5 June 2025
Then there’s the barrier to entry: The Broadway audience bought tickets, hired a sitter, they’re invested.
—Kelly Stout, Rolling Stone, 25 May 2025
Verb
Further information on the live shows, alongside ticketing details, will be released soon.
—Sophie Williams, Billboard, 21 May 2025
Drivers caught speeding can be ticketed and fined, with the penalty depending on their speed.
—Veronica Fernandez-Alvarado, Sacbee.com, 19 May 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for ticket
Noun
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The two also signed checks to Gregory White Hauling & Salvage and to Gregory White for expenses the memos on the checks said were related to storage and cleanup, according to the audit and copies of the checks provided to USA TODAY.—
Erin Mansfield,
USA Today,
29 May 2025
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In just 19 of the cities SmartAsset analyzed, Social Security checks make up more than half of retirees’ total income, and those places are home to some of the lowest-earning retirees overall.—
Kamaron McNair,
CNBC,
29 May 2025
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Marcus Fairfax Fountaine, co-founding director of Fairfax & Favor discusses the evolution of his brand, and what’s next for British lifestyle label.—
Felicity Carter,
Forbes.com,
2 June 2025
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Established in 2015, that coed label is known for its industrial-tinged and utilitarian allure, and collaborations with the likes of Nike, Moncler and Audemars Piguet.—
Miles Socha,
Footwear News,
2 June 2025
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With wells in rural Arizona increasingly running dry, farmers and homeowners now drill thousands of feet into the ground to access water.—
Ella Nilsen,
CNN Money,
31 May 2025
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Officials said the project also supports the town’s long-term commitment to neighborhood revitalization and inclusive park access throughout Newington.—
Stephen Underwood,
Hartford Courant,
31 May 2025
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Despite its slim design, the interior holds more than meets the eye — think phone, wallet, sunglasses, keys, and then some.—
Taylor Jean Stephan,
People.com,
26 May 2025
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Dorn and the others were given laptops and shown the different functions of keys: control, shift and caps lock, how to copy and paste.—
Barbara Ortutay,
Los Angeles Times,
25 May 2025
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This marks the first time a live Broadway performance has ever been simultaneously televised, according to the network.—
Sharareh Drury,
People.com,
8 June 2025
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Topline Coco Gauff won her first French Open on Saturday, defeating No. 1 Aryna Sabalenka in a three-set victory that marked her second Grand Slam singles title.—
Antonio Pequeño IV,
Forbes.com,
7 June 2025
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The eventful first period continued with a pass across the offensive zone from Eetu Luostarinen to Seth Jones, and Jones scored on a wide-open net to tie the game at two.—
Adam Lichtenstein,
Sun Sentinel,
7 June 2025
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Air show admission is free and requires a parking pass, which is also free and available at bealeairshow.com.—
Jake Goodrick,
Sacbee.com,
6 June 2025
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The brand will also enter 1,549 Walmart doors with period care, followed by 2,700 Walmart doors with its pain relief products like its Heating Patch for Menstrual Cramps.—
Emily Burns,
Footwear News,
29 May 2025
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With Express Delivery, your pizza will be at your door in as little as three hours.—
Kait Hanson,
Southern Living,
29 May 2025
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With the gateway model, the central team can manage all aspects of the telemetry data management using the gateway collectors.—
Dinesh Gurumurthy,
Forbes.com,
30 May 2025
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Astana International Financial Center governor Kazakhstan aims to be the gateway for trade between the East and the West, said Renat Bekturov, governor of the Astana International Financial Center.—
Lee Ying Shan,
CNBC,
22 May 2025
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“Ticket.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/ticket. Accessed 10 Jun. 2025.
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