parking ticket
noun
: a piece of paper that officially tells someone that he or she has parked a vehicle illegally or for too long and will have to pay a fine
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Bloomington parking ticket dismissed after dispute.
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Jenny Porter Tilley, IndyStar, 2 July 2025
The city collected over $1.7 million in parking ticket payments in Fiscal Year 2024, according to Ortega.
—Carolyn Komatsoulis, Idaho Statesman, 1 July 2025
In a Broward case, a former Blanche Ely High School principal was accused of flashing an honorary Broward sheriff’s badge to avoid a parking ticket.
—Sun Sentinel Editorial Board, Sun Sentinel, 26 June 2025
But a parking ticket is, right now, the only ticket a cop can give to a Waymo.
—Nick Watt, CNN Money, 25 June 2025
Colin floats on air at work, seeming not even to hear an angry driver shouting insults at him over a parking ticket.
—David Rooney, HollywoodReporter, 18 May 2025
The 10 employees will each cost taxpayers $52,000 per year, but are expected to net the city just short of $500,000 in parking ticket money, said Charles Billows, deputy director at the Department of Finance.
—Jake Sheridan, Chicago Tribune, 19 May 2025
Parking Fine Captures Woman's Skincare Routine By Alyce Collins
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The internet has been left in hysterics by a woman's parking ticket, as the incriminating image just so happened to capture her skincare routine.
—Dan Perry, Newsweek, 19 Feb. 2025
Timothée Chalamet hit with parking ticket after riding e-bike to A Complete Unknown premiere
This isn't Chalamet's first time hosting the long-running sketch comedy program.
—Ryan Coleman, EW.com, 22 Jan. 2025
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Jenny Porter Tilley, IndyStar, 2 July 2025
The city collected over $1.7 million in parking ticket payments in Fiscal Year 2024, according to Ortega.
—Carolyn Komatsoulis, Idaho Statesman, 1 July 2025
In a Broward case, a former Blanche Ely High School principal was accused of flashing an honorary Broward sheriff’s badge to avoid a parking ticket.
—Sun Sentinel Editorial Board, Sun Sentinel, 26 June 2025
But a parking ticket is, right now, the only ticket a cop can give to a Waymo.
—Nick Watt, CNN Money, 25 June 2025
Colin floats on air at work, seeming not even to hear an angry driver shouting insults at him over a parking ticket.
—David Rooney, HollywoodReporter, 18 May 2025
The 10 employees will each cost taxpayers $52,000 per year, but are expected to net the city just short of $500,000 in parking ticket money, said Charles Billows, deputy director at the Department of Finance.
—Jake Sheridan, Chicago Tribune, 19 May 2025
Parking Fine Captures Woman's Skincare Routine By Alyce Collins
Life and Trends Reporter
Newsweek Is A Trust Project Member
news article
0
The internet has been left in hysterics by a woman's parking ticket, as the incriminating image just so happened to capture her skincare routine.
—Dan Perry, Newsweek, 19 Feb. 2025
Timothée Chalamet hit with parking ticket after riding e-bike to A Complete Unknown premiere
This isn't Chalamet's first time hosting the long-running sketch comedy program.
—Ryan Coleman, EW.com, 22 Jan. 2025
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“Parking ticket.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/parking%20ticket. Accessed 30 Jul. 2025.
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