Sentence examples for ticket switching from inspiring English sources

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Thieves often steal the bulky vacuum cleaners through a tactic called "ticket switching": buying a cheap vacuum cleaner for thirty-nine dollars, then removing the U.P.C. bar code and affixing it to a Dyson that costs ten times as much.

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Instead, let's all blame rapper Lil' Wayne who, after being denied entrance to game three of the series in Oklahoma City Thunder for the minor detail of totally not having a ticket, switched his allegiance to the Spurs.

He also said Northwest expected revenue generated by the traffic to exceed revenue lost when travelers who previously bought more expensive coach tickets switched to the new fare.

I watched many of my classmates and peers who had supported the Republican ticket switch parties as I did.

Justice Sweeney gave the same warning last month to Mr. Huhne, 58, when he averted a trial with a last-minute plea of guilty to the same charge, after years of calling rumors about the speeding ticket switch "nonsense" and "lies".

Evidence at the trial showed that Ms. Pryce had gone to two newspapers, The Mail on Sunday and The Sunday Times, with accounts of the ticket switch and avowals of her eagerness to end Mr. Huhne's political career.

It heard, too, of her subsequent decision to reveal the speeding ticket switch to one of Britain's most widely read newspapers, the Rupert Murdoch-owned Sunday Times, in order to "nail" her former husband and "bring Huhne down," as she expressed it in e-mails shown to the court.

98. FAO has changed its approach for the purchase of airline tickets by switching, wherever practicable, to non-endorsable tickets, and by offering the "80 percent" option6, originally offered only in the case of home leave travel, for all forms of entitlement travel.

If you hold an e-ticket and your flight is delayed or canceled, you must redeem the e-ticket for a paper ticket to switch to another carrier.

Voters in massive numbers voted Democratic at the top of the ticket to switch Republican as they moved down.

The couple's relationship — destroyed when Mr. Huhne told Ms. Pryce of an affair with another woman, and Ms. Pryce, according to court testimony, threatened to "nail" him by disclosure of the speeding-ticket switch — has been examined microscopically, grist for debate from upscale dinner tables to tabloid newspapers.

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