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[tik-it] / ˈtɪk ɪt /


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Meanwhile, the whist drive ticket, priced at 6d or sixpence, would have taken place during the reign of King Charles III's grandfather, George VI, hosted by the Buckingham palace social club.

From BBC Sep. 13, 2026

This year, the price of a ticket for Burning Man was $550.

From Salon Sep. 11, 2026

Our favorite games unfolded beneath the dining table; at times, we transformed it into a bus, traveling to unfamiliar places, as we took turns playing different roles: the driver, the passenger, and the ticket officer.

From Slate Sep. 11, 2026

Because I wasn’t able to snag a ticket to one of the sold-out screenings, I will be watching Christopher Nolan’s version of Homer’s epic on the Duo, just as the director intended.

From The Wall Street Journal Sep. 10, 2026

It’s full of letters, ticket stubs, receipts, scribbled notes.

From "Code Name Kingfisher" by Liz Kessler

Plenty of you get upgraded there for free due to status, but I bought the tickets.

From The Wall Street Journal Sep. 11, 2026

“Amadeus,” which ended its run in April, was a critical and box office hit, so popular that after tickets were gone, additional shows were added — which also quickly sold out.

From Los Angeles Times Sep. 11, 2026

Put any drinks or movie tickets on your card, and then charge her after the fact.

From MarketWatch Sep. 11, 2026

Long online queues formed for the first tranche of tickets released on July 1, which were snapped up within hours.

From Barron's Sep. 10, 2026

And there were museum tickets and swimming lesson vouchers and videos of wondrous places Josie’s father had never even heard of, that Josie would need to pretend she’d visited for real.

From "The School for Whatnots" by Margaret Peterson Haddix

The ticketed locations open at 11:00 on Saturday, and allow for unlimited exit and re-entry and include toilets.

From BBC Jul. 2, 2026

It launched a sub-brand called D&B Unlocked, a ticketed event discovery platform in which guests can sift through upcoming nightlife offerings at their local arcade.

From Slate Jun. 25, 2026

That got Chris Chevrier in trouble when police in his Detroit exurb recently ticketed him for riding an unregistered motorcycle.

From The Wall Street Journal Jun. 7, 2026

Venice Beach, one of L.A.’s most iconic destinations, will host an oceanfront ticketed fan zone, with general admission starting at $10 and VIP options available.

From Los Angeles Times Jun. 7, 2026

In front of me stared the ticketed pigeon-holes, and the words upon them “letters-unanswered,” “estate,” “miscellaneous,” were like a reproach to me for my idleness.

From "Rebecca" by Daphne du Maurier

Goldenvoice, the promoter behind Ocean Way as well as the Coachella Valley Music and Arts Festival, announced the news Friday in an email from its ticketing platform AXS.

From Los Angeles Times Sep. 11, 2026

That figure was much larger than recent Old Firm league derbies, with ticketing rules different for the Scottish Cup.

From BBC Sep. 4, 2026

In April, a jury found Live Nation illegally monopolized the ticketing market for major concerts in the U.S.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 24, 2026

With first-come, first-serve purchasing, the ticketing platform will remain open continuously through the Games.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 21, 2026

In fact, for two years hand-running, almost daily, and in spite of the three-legged shepherd’s fang-baring snarls, Bernabe had been ticketing Onofre’s perambulating junk heap.

From "The Milagro Beanfield War" by John Nichols




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