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just the ticket





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As I imagine the series will do well — mystery with a smattering of horror seems very much what the people want — more may be just the ticket for some people.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 4, 2026

That seems just the ticket these days, whether you’re a company or a country.

From Barron's • Jan. 23, 2026

After the fortnight the prime minister has had, a spot of rarefied pageantry is just the ticket.

From BBC • Sep. 17, 2025

But if you like the idea of a knockout side dish with a certain savory je ne sais quoi, this is just the ticket.

From Salon • Nov. 3, 2022

“There’s a place on the edge of the village that would be just the ticket, but I don’t suppose it could be bought for love nor money.”

From Across the Years by Porter, Eleanor H. (Eleanor Hodgman)




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