be the ticket
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That can be the ticket to the big leagues, whether that be the NRL - as it was for former Melbourne Storm centre Justin Olam - or Super League, as it has been for Ipape.
From BBC ● Oct. 15, 2026
A consideration of how mountains influence El Niño and La Niña-induced precipitation change in western North America may be the ticket to more informed water conservation planning along the Colorado River, new research suggests.
From Science Daily ● Dec. 4, 2023
Even winning a writing contest won’t necessarily be the ticket to Columbia, she said, but exhibiting a long term passion for writing could be a big help.
From New York Times ● Jul. 8, 2023
If muddy trails and hiking in the rain don’t sound appealing, skijoring may be the ticket to getting outdoors throughout the gray days.
From Seattle Times ● Feb. 7, 2023
“May this movie be the ticket to your Ivy League futures. You’re all A-list in my eyes.”
From "From Twinkle, with Love" by Sandhya Menon
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