tickets

British

/ ˈtɪkɪts /

plural noun

informal the end; that was it

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Etymology

Origin of tickets

of unknown origin

Example Sentences

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Franks also works as a freelance creative consultant for various theatres, trying to help shows draw in more diverse audiences by allocating tickets to community groups.

From BBC

But after this defeat, the fighter who once drove around Leeds in his rickety car trying to sell tickets can leave knowing he gave the sport everything he had.

From BBC

General tickets go on sale on 7 March.

From BBC

Roughly 67 million fans have purchased tickets in early 2026, the company said - a double-digit increase from the same period last year.

From BBC

The rapper reportedly sent five tickets for the men’s snowboard halfpipe final to the owners of a local restaurant who covered his dinner after there were some troubles with the credit card payment.

From Los Angeles Times

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