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big-ticket

[big-tik-it] / ˈbɪgˈtɪk ɪt /


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Here’s what four couples said they learned from pulling off their big-ticket weddings.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 3, 2026

It is certainly a dramatic transformation away from expensive big-ticket items like destroyers, towards large numbers of much cheaper and more expendable weapons.

From BBC Jun. 30, 2026

Eventually, the city established the Charter Reform Commission, made up of volunteers, to discuss big-ticket items including council expansion.

From Los Angeles Times Jun. 16, 2026

Events like big-ticket games “are a great opportunity to highlight the importance of giving yourself rules for how you’ll make future decisions, even though you don’t know exactly what those decisions will be,” Hargrove said.

From MarketWatch Jun. 12, 2026

Foster parent groups provided some of the basics, and our sponsors bought the big-ticket items.

From "Three Little Words: A Memoir" by Ashley Rhodes-Courter




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