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one-way ticket

NOUN
murder
Synonyms
STRONGEST
assassination bloodshed crime destruction felony homicide lynching manslaughter massacre shooting slaying terrorism
STRONG
annihilation blood butchery carnage death dispatching hit knifing liquidation off offing
WEAK
bump-off foul play rubout the business the works

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Personal discontent is a one-way ticket to intellectual automation.

From Salon • Feb. 18, 2026

"For the first time in my career, I feel free," he said at the time, before booking a one-way ticket to Brazil.

From BBC • Feb. 14, 2026

On Saturday evening, the Algerian national went to the Paris-Charles de Gaulle international airport with a one-way ticket to Algeria.

From The Wall Street Journal • Oct. 31, 2025

In January, ahead of what the government characterized in a court filing as a deadline, Hennen bought a one-way ticket to Colombia connecting through Panama.

From The Wall Street Journal • Oct. 24, 2025

“That would earn you a one-way ticket to a boarding school in India.”

From "Internment" by Samira Ahmed

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