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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2
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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3
as in admissions
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 keys
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 tickets
Eric E. Harrison, Arkansas Online, 11 Sep. 2025
But for those unable to secure tickets, Las Vegas offers plenty of alternatives to see every round unfold.
—Nasha Smith, Forbes.com, 11 Sep. 2025
Think an agent managing a sales pipeline by combining CRM data, support tickets, and financial reports to deliver a full customer picture.
—Sharon Goldman, Fortune, 11 Sep. 2025
The move from Upton Park to the London Stadium in 2016, the anger at how the board is handling the club and the controversy over concession tickets are some of the mitigating factors behind the discontent.
—Roshane Thomas, New York Times, 11 Sep. 2025
How much are tickets to the George Brett 4v4 Volleyball Showdown?
—Joseph Hernandez, Kansas City Star, 11 Sep. 2025
Prior to its local April opening, Face Off 8 pre-sold a record-breaking 131K in advance tickets.
—Nancy Tartaglione, Deadline, 10 Sep. 2025
Call Carolyn Donaldson for tickets and information at 305-519-7100.
—Bea L. Hines, Miami Herald, 5 Sep. 2025
Single tickets bought in Michigan, Oregon, Texas and Wyoming matched all five numbers except for the Powerball and added the Power Play worth $2 million each.
—Marina Johnson, Louisville Courier Journal, 5 Sep. 2025
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Dinner and show tickets are $43-$47, $33 for children 15 and younger and for show-only.
—Eric E. Harrison, Arkansas Online, 11 Sep. 2025
But for those unable to secure tickets, Las Vegas offers plenty of alternatives to see every round unfold.
—Nasha Smith, Forbes.com, 11 Sep. 2025
Think an agent managing a sales pipeline by combining CRM data, support tickets, and financial reports to deliver a full customer picture.
—Sharon Goldman, Fortune, 11 Sep. 2025
The move from Upton Park to the London Stadium in 2016, the anger at how the board is handling the club and the controversy over concession tickets are some of the mitigating factors behind the discontent.
—Roshane Thomas, New York Times, 11 Sep. 2025
How much are tickets to the George Brett 4v4 Volleyball Showdown?
—Joseph Hernandez, Kansas City Star, 11 Sep. 2025
Prior to its local April opening, Face Off 8 pre-sold a record-breaking 131K in advance tickets.
—Nancy Tartaglione, Deadline, 10 Sep. 2025
Call Carolyn Donaldson for tickets and information at 305-519-7100.
—Bea L. Hines, Miami Herald, 5 Sep. 2025
Single tickets bought in Michigan, Oregon, Texas and Wyoming matched all five numbers except for the Powerball and added the Power Play worth $2 million each.
—Marina Johnson, Louisville Courier Journal, 5 Sep. 2025
Recent Examples of Synonyms for tickets
Noun
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Widespread bag checks and use of metal detectors are also not practical in systems that have dozens of stations with multiple entrances and exits.—
Ray Sanchez,
CNN Money,
14 Sep. 2025
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This stems from the concept of reparations in the popular consciousness being flattened to mean checks for Black people making up for the harms of slavery.—
Chadd Scott,
Forbes.com,
13 Sep. 2025
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One particularly notable viral video featured the son of a provincial government minister posing in front of a tree made from boxes of luxury labels including Louis Vuitton, Cartier and Gucci.—
Nir Kshetri,
The Conversation,
14 Sep. 2025
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Those rules are quite strict, Burton said, even requiring the labels be torn off plastic water bottles and put in a separate receptacle.—
Joan Michelson,
Forbes.com,
13 Sep. 2025
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In the end, Sutton-Schulman won the Triangle Springs appeal, but Highmark classified L’s treatment at Menninger as two separate admissions.—
Duaa Eldeib,
ProPublica,
10 Sep. 2025
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Columbia University has agreed to a sweeping $220 million settlement that includes federal oversight of its admissions, protest policies, and administrative operations.—
Leadership Brainery,
Forbes.com,
10 Sep. 2025
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The back interior pocket is a zip pocket for safekeeping lipsticks or ID cards, and the two front pockets are slip pockets ideal for a cell phone or keys.—
Rebecca Jones,
Southern Living,
13 Sep. 2025
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The 9-inch monochrome CRT was retained, but the floppy drive no longer had a door, and the keyboard was extended with several special keys.—
Cameron Kaiser,
ArsTechnica,
12 Sep. 2025
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Avengers Expansion marks the third main book for the game following books about the X-Men, the Spider-Verse and a campaign pitting players against Kang the Conqueror.—
Rob Wieland,
Forbes.com,
17 Sep. 2025
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This marks the lowest pond estimate since 2004.—
Arkansas Online,
Arkansas Online,
16 Sep. 2025
Noun
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Her strategy includes tracking sales, using online coupons and buying shoes online to stretch the budget.—
Tereza Shkurtaj,
PEOPLE,
7 Sep. 2025
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The ice cream chain is offering free single dip sugar cones and coupons for those who donate to The Cure Starts Now as part of the 18th annual Cones for the Cure campaign.—
Grace Tucker,
The Enquirer,
3 Sep. 2025
Noun
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People who aren't getting in the rooms, aren't in the doors as actors, directors, writers.—
H. Alan Scott,
MSNBC Newsweek,
17 Sep. 2025
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Still, we get thrown into this brave new world of doors and remembrances all too hastily, without any attempts at a thematic or visual world-building.—
Tomris Laffly,
Variety,
16 Sep. 2025
Noun
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Also, detractors believe that both golden passports and sometimes digital nomad visas can lead to negative economic outcomes.—
Alex Ledsom,
Forbes.com,
11 Sep. 2025
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Gebhardt is named as a defendant in a suit brought by four former Olivet students who say Jang and his disciples trafficked them to the United States with the lure of full scholarships and then forced them to work for little or no pay, with some having their passports withheld.—
Alex J. Rouhandeh,
MSNBC Newsweek,
10 Sep. 2025
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“Tickets.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/tickets. Accessed 18 Sep. 2025.
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