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[tik-it] / ˈtɪk ɪt /


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In an era when anyone can watch just about anything with a few clicks of a trackpad or taps of a finger, moviegoing has become more intentional than ever, especially with rising ticket prices.

From Salon ● Oct. 22, 2026

Glastonbury coach ticket prices range from £26 to £185 - on top of general admission - depending on the departure town or city and whether it is a single or return journey.

From BBC ● Oct. 21, 2026

They spent $1,000 in 2015 for a ‘timeless ticket.’

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 21, 2026

Glastonbury Festival requires those who bought a coach ticket to to board their designated coach for the initial journey to the festival, or entry could be denied.

From BBC ● Oct. 21, 2026

“Here you go,” she said as she handed him the orange-and-white round-trip ticket.

From "City Spies" by James Ponti

Keen to catch the rerelease, she bought tickets with her AMC A-List membership and roped in two friends for a screening that boasted a mixture of laughs, shock, and dead silence.

From Salon ● Oct. 22, 2026

Last year, she purchased tickets to a college sports game for herself and a friend on the condition she would be reimbursed for the roughly $50 expense.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 21, 2026

See Tickets' customer services department assured customers the error will not affect festival deposits, and ticket holders will be able to pay the remaining balance for their tickets as normal in April.

From BBC ● Oct. 21, 2026

Sometimes it is far, far easier and more convenient if each person manages their own tickets and concert experience.

From Salon ● Oct. 21, 2026

But those kids had money for tickets, and we don’t.

From "The Tenth Mistake of Hank Hooperman" by Gennifer Choldenko

Live on Sunset is distinct from the previous Sunset Strip Music Festival, which was a ticketed event, and ran for seven years, ending in 2014.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 6, 2026

Following the reception, a free ticketed fan celebration was held at WX on Union Street with player appearances, speeches and highlights from the Grand Final on big screens.

From BBC ● Oct. 4, 2026

The company has pitched privately funded projects in cities including Baltimore, Chicago and Los Angeles, where the startup stood to make money from ticketed passengers using its underground transit system.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 25, 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

On August 10, shortly before meeting Jan Burres and Bob, McCandless had been ticketed for hitchhiking near Willow Creek, in the gold-mining country east of Eureka.

From "Into the Wild" by Jon Krakauer

"I'm not sure what the future holds for ticketing, I do know this experience has really opened my eyes," she said in a statement shared on her social media accounts, external.

From BBC ● Oct. 13, 2026

As ticket prices for live events like concerts and sporting games continue to surge, dozens of legislative bills focused on event ticketing issues are emerging throughout the U.S.

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 28, 2026

This would all be pretty underwhelming were it not for the ticketing issues instigated by the club's touting crackdown that has annoyed so many in the fanbase.

From BBC ● Sep. 20, 2026

Josh Zickafoose’s son turns 10 next year, making him an adult in the eyes of Walt Disney World, at least where ticketing is concerned.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 20, 2026

She needed him to leave so that she could take over the ticketing and find herself a suitable meal, which, if he didn’t leave soon, would absolutely end up being Boaz.

From "Night Owls" by A.R. Vishny


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