How to Use ticker in a Sentence

ticker

noun
  • The news came over the ticker.
  • Exercise is good for your ticker.
  • But where does all that ticker-tape come from?
    Andy Kroll, New Yorker, 17 Oct. 2025
  • Of these names, 11 tickers reached new all-time highs.
    Sean Conlon,lisa Kailai Han, CNBC, 9 June 2026
  • Nine crazy years at the ticker and three long years in the breadlines!
    Kevin Baker, The New Republic, 17 May 2018
  • The ticker is gone in exchange for a slim-bezel device and a clean look.
    Ron Amadeo, Ars Technica, 15 Nov. 2017
  • Then the broadcast cut to a printout of the day’s minute-by-minute ticker.
    Mattathias Schwartz, New York Times, 27 Mar. 2020
  • For most, a trade is reduced to names scrolling across the ticker or popping up in a tweet.
    Kalyn Kahler, SI.com, 22 Mar. 2018
  • The easiest way to search it is via the tickers shown in our tables.
    William Baldwin, Forbes.com, 22 Aug. 2025
  • The old ticker jumped two beats and then settled into a frantic pace.
    Thomas Weddle, Outdoor Life, 17 Apr. 2025
  • The company also plans to change its name and ticker this year.
    Lisa Kailai Han, CNBC, 8 Apr. 2025
  • Red wine has long been touted as a healthy indulgence that’s good for the ticker.
    Amy Osmond Cook, The Mercury News, 13 Sep. 2019
  • The tennis world didn’t know whether to giggle or hold a ticker-tape parade.
    Bill Dwyre, Los Angeles Times, 11 Oct. 2021
  • The men’s game showed the ticker with odds for upcoming games at least once every minute.
    Luke Connors, Washington Post, 19 May 2026
  • As the market was crashing, stock tickers were delayed, at some points by as much as hours.
    Jackie Flynn Mogensen, Scientific American, 18 June 2026
  • Trump is clearly loving the sea of green on the TV stock ticker.
    Allison Morrow, CNN Money, 9 Apr. 2025
  • This shift is terrific for our tickers—fish and seafood are rich in heart-healthy omega-3 fats—and for our taste buds.
    Karla Walsh, Better Homes & Gardens, 21 Sep. 2024
  • The more likable the ticker symbol, the more valuable the firm, the researchers found.
    Samanth Subramanian, Quartz, 14 Jan. 2021
  • Treat your ticker with some TLC by adding these healthy-healthy foods to your diet.
    Karla Walsh, Better Homes & Gardens, 28 Feb. 2022
  • Or a score along the ticker during a separate broadcast.
    Jacob Feldman, Sportico.com, 25 Mar. 2026
  • Private assets have no live ticker nor real-time pricing.
    Brendan Callan, Forbes.com, 27 May 2026
  • The women’s games showed the ticker on average three of every four minutes.
    Luke Connors, Washington Post, 19 May 2026
  • In these spots, Branch, 48, projects a formal, zen-like image in the frame over the stock ticker.
    Shawn Tully, Fortune, 23 Mar. 2022
  • That ticker alone tells you more about Southwest than most annual reports.
    Robert Daugherty, Forbes.com, 24 May 2026
  • The ticker paper didn’t hurt him, but a muffler dropped off a car, flipped, and almost clocked the general in the head.
    Los Angeles Times, 15 Feb. 2022
  • Although even a good man’s ticker can take only so many games decided by a placekicker.
    Sean Keeler, Denver Post, 6 Dec. 2025
  • This was not the case for the deli, which traded under the ticker HWIN.
    New York Times, 2 June 2021
  • In the two previous rounds, his ticker sunk as both his tee shots found watery graves in Rae’s Creek fronting the green.
    Steve Dimeglio, USA TODAY, 7 Apr. 2018
  • As the wealthy increasingly treat sleep as something to master, shut-eye data has become their new stock ticker.
    Andrew Zucker, Air Mail, 3 Jan. 2026
  • The stock, which trades under the ticker DJT, is down almost 30% in the past week.
    Jason Gewirtz, CNBC, 23 Sep. 2024

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