ticket agent

noun

Definition of ticket agentnext
as in conductor

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Recent Examples of ticket agent Louvre staff - including gallery attendants, ticket agents and security personnel - say those upgrades can't come soon enough. — NPR, 20 Oct. 2025 Perhaps most importantly, ACERS sends complaints to airlines and ticket agents in real time. — AFAR Media, 15 Sep. 2025 When an airport ticket agent presents Sabrina with an enticing prospect, she’s suddenly forced to confront the last decade of her life. — Carly Tagen-Dye, People.com, 18 Aug. 2025 However, since layoffs target corporate and leadership positions rather than ticket agents, flight attendants, pilots, or ground crews, flight operations at Dallas Love Field and other airports should remain unaffected. — Marley Malenfant, Austin American Statesman, 18 Feb. 2025 See All Example Sentences for ticket agent
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  1. conductor
  2. guide
Noun
  • The halftime show will also include performances by singer Burna Boy, conductor Gustavo Dudamel, and the PS22 Chorus, which is the acclaimed choir of 4th and 5th graders from a public elementary school in Staten Island, New York.
    — Angeline Jane Bernabe, ABC News, 14 July 2026
  • Companies are experimenting with specialized conductors and light waves to transmit information in a much more energy-efficient way.
    — Benjamin Guggenheim, Washington Post, 13 July 2026
Definition of conductor
Noun
  • Vogue Business speaks to a host of industry insiders and career guides on how to be the one who secures it.
    — Cami Fateh, Vogue, 15 July 2026
  • Other excursions, such as walking tours with knowledgeable local guides and active pursuits like kayaking and snorkeling, are also available—though many guests simply wandered on their own or borrowed snorkeling gear from the ship.
    — Jane Wooldridge, Travel + Leisure, 15 July 2026
Definition of guide

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“Ticket agent.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/ticket%20agent. Accessed 21 Jul. 2026.

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