tickets 1 of 2

plural of ticket
1
as in checks
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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as in labels
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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tickets

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verb

present tense third-person singular of ticket
as in marks
to attach an identifying slip to the attendant quickly ticketed my coat and handed the claim stub back to me

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Noun
  • On Friday, the federal government said in a court filing that the Air Force Academy has also ended race-conscious admissions.
    Lexi Lonas Cochran, The Hill, 13 Apr. 2025
  • Several resettlement agency directors noted in interviews that many of the examples in the executive order have to do with people entering the country under immigration programs separate from refugee admissions.
    Sophie Hills, Christian Science Monitor, 11 Apr. 2025
Noun
  • In 2024, loyalty isn't built with coupons and punch cards—it's built with apps that offer a side of entertainment with every deal.
    Stephanie Gravalese, Forbes, 26 Dec. 2024
  • Whether you’re buried in permission slips, mail, coupons, bills, or other miscellaneous clutter, this organizer will keep the family’s papers organized.
    Genevieve Cepeda, People.com, 23 Dec. 2024
Noun
  • Globally, Moleskine is sold in some 29,000 doors around the world, including 60 of its own stores.
    Jean E. Palmieri, Footwear News, 14 Apr. 2025
  • Many of the walls, doors, and mirrors appeared to have substances smeared across them, the thermostat was changed to 50 degrees, and the back door was left open.
    Thomas G. Moukawsher, MSNBC Newsweek, 14 Apr. 2025
Noun
  • Moreover, since the November presidential election, there has been a massive surge in interest in all the ways Americans can move abroad, including golden visas and passports.
    Alex Ledsom, Forbes, 9 Mar. 2025
  • Golden Visa Programs Are Controversial For various reasons, many countries have stopped offering golden visas or passports, particularly across Europe.
    Alex Ledsom, Forbes, 9 Mar. 2025
Verb
  • Another tradition that marks Holi is bhang, a local drink prepared with cannabis and consumed with milk or water.
    ASSOCIATED PRESS, TIME, 14 Mar. 2025
  • This victory marks their second NXT win, following a previous triumph over No Quarter Catch Crew (Myles Borne and Tavion Heights).
    Mark Davis, Newsweek, 14 Mar. 2025
Noun
  • According to the same source, Locatelli also completed a game-high 127 passes and created two clear scoring opportunities for his team-mates before using a post-match interview to credit the impact Tudor’s arrival has had.
    Adam Digby, Forbes.com, 13 Apr. 2025
  • Some answers were offered at the SDSU practice field during Saturday evening’s scrimmage, which was highlighted by 60- and 70-yard passes from junior transfer quarterback Jayden Denegal to senior transfer wide receiver Myles Kitt-Denton.
    Kirk Kenney, San Diego Union-Tribune, 13 Apr. 2025
Noun
  • In some cases, first and last names were mixed up; other entries listed band members who had left their groups years earlier.
    Joshua Yaffa, The New Yorker, 13 Mar. 2025
  • Some contestants will have two entries through qualifying, bringing the total qualified entries to more than 800 following Thursday’s final entries.
    Jay Ginsbach, Forbes, 13 Mar. 2025
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“Tickets.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/tickets. Accessed 25 Apr. 2025.

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