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ticket

Vox populi A chit or voucher that permits access to a particular activity; a price tag. See High ticket.

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So savvy ``Potter'' and ``Rings'' fans, fearing just such a sellout for the two most highly anticipated films of 2001, turned in droves to online and telephone ticket services.

AT-HOME BOX OFFICE TRIO OF WEB SITES ARE SELLING TICKETS TO HOT MOVIES FASTER THAN CONSUMERS CAN CLICK THEIR MICE

Recent reports on industry air fares show an average ticket price for a domestic flight is $570.

TRAVEL SPENDING BALLOONS NEW ESTIMATE PUSHES COUNTY BILL EVEN HIGHER

Mike Fontana, managing editor of the campus newspaper, the Daily Sundial, showed up at the ticket window to remedy one of Bidrussian's problems.

MATADOR MADNESS CSUN FANS SCOOP UP TICKETS FOR CONFERENCE TOURNAMENT

Some professional ticket brokers say the phenomenon is overblown, that the Internet is merely the latest bogeyman to draw blame from disappointed fans.

INTERNET ACCELERATES SPEED, VOLUME OF TICKET SCALPING

Although ticket scalping is a fact of life for concerts, plays and sporting events, it is virtually unheard of for movies.

SCALPERS WAITING IN WINGS, ONLINE

Across the country, lines snaked around theaters, callers jammed ticket-sales phone lines and computer-users tied up online ticket outlets.

HYPERSPACE INTO HISTORY; FANS SCOOP UP `PHANTOM' TICKETS

Academy Awards ticket applications are covered with warnings, informing members they will be expelled if they sell their passes.