ticket gate
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"It's no longer just people buying a ticket at the ticket gate - you can sponsor animals, you can hold conferences there, there are even overnight stays," Hall says.
From BBC • Feb. 2, 2026
"In the evening, Hachi stood on four legs at the ticket gate and looked at each passenger as if he were looking for someone," writes Prof Itoh.
From BBC • Jul. 1, 2023
“Whoever owns the stadium, they consider the seats, the beer stands, the concessions and the ticket gate is what generates revenue. Not the field. The field is an expense.”
From Seattle Times • Oct. 29, 2022
According to Playland employees, after some of the group's members proceeded to the ticket gate for refunds, the others who stayed behind began to fight among themselves.
From Time • Sep. 1, 2011
After he handed us our passes, we hurried over to the ticket gate.
From "From the Desk of Zoe Washington" by Janae Marks
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