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[tik-uhl] / ˈtɪk əl /


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“It’s a paradox that you can use all kinds of internet services in most of the country,” said Jonny Tickle, a British national living in Moscow.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 14, 2026

Perry recalls that the song’s producer, David Tickle, “wanted to ‘produce’ the song and make it fancy,” as she put it to Tape Op.

From Salon • May 26, 2025

If you’re old enough, you’ll remember the Cabbage Patch doll frenzy in the mid-’80s, the Tickle Me Elmo craze in the mid-’90s and the Pokemon trading cards and video games a few years later.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 10, 2025

Chris Barnes, for journalists Louise Tickle and Hannah Summers, said in written submissions that the judge's decision was made on a "wholly generalised and insufficient basis" and was "unfair, poorly reasoned and unsustainable".

From BBC • Jan. 14, 2025

“Gawd, you boys will be flyin’ all the way up to Washington Dee Cee you keep at it this way,” Tom Tickle roared.

From "October Sky" by Homer Hickam




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