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parking ticket

British  

noun

  1. a summons served for a parking offence

"Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged" 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

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Take a spot with your Tesla or Hyundai, and you might get a parking ticket.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 25, 2026

"When we got back we were met with a nice yellow parking ticket on the front of our vehicle," he said.

From BBC • Feb. 7, 2026

‘The fine would be paid out of pocket, exactly like if a student-athlete gets a parking ticket on campus.’

From MarketWatch • Jan. 30, 2026

The image includes a chaotic menagerie of an old hotel and a crowded street, including everything from Djo himself hanging from a window, a kissing couple and a parking ticket dispute.

From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 6, 2026

Then he finds a parking ticket in your coat, proving you spent two hours in the middle of the day parked somewhere in the center of town.

From "Words Like Loaded Pistols" by Sam Leith

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