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Recent Examples of high-ticket High-income consumers in high-tier cities will likely lead the way on luxury spending, but their focus will be less on impulsive high-ticket purchases as shoppers prioritize quality, value and sustainable options. Vicki M. Young, Sourcing Journal, 3 Sep. 2019 Your name becomes a magnet for opportunities, attracting high-ticket clients and lucrative speaking gigs without cold calls or constant pitching. Jodie Cook, Forbes, 16 Jan. 2025 The appetite for high-ticket items with Amazon shoppers is even higher with brands that don’t currently sell on the platform. James Manso, WWD, 7 Jan. 2025 This leads to mounting bad debt and erratic cash flow, creating instability, especially for businesses with high-ticket sales or long payment cycles. Ashish Srimal, Forbes, 27 Dec. 2024 When high-ticket items sold, attendees whipped their red and gold napkins in helicopter swirls. Bryan West, The Tennessean, 2 May 2024 Here, members of Forbes Agency Council share their best tips for marketing high-ticket items on YouTube. Expert Panel®, Forbes, 10 Dec. 2024 These breaches expose not just the personal information of users but also the inner workings of his high-ticket programs, causing many to raise ethical and legal questions about the practices promoted within. Lars Daniel, Forbes, 4 Dec. 2024 In August, Phelan and his wife Amy hosted Trump for a high-ticket fundraiser in Aspen, Colo. Filip Timotija, The Hill, 27 Nov. 2024
Recent Examples of Synonyms for high-ticket
Adjective
  • The most expensive car sold on BaT last year was a 2022 Bugatti Chiron Pur Sport that went for $4.1 million.
    Robert Frank, CNBC, 11 Feb. 2025
  • Smart omissions, like leaving out an expensive or nonessential garnish.
    Kendra Vaculin, Bon Appétit, 11 Feb. 2025
Adjective
  • He’s been with them since the beginning, proving himself as a loyal friend and a valuable mutineer.
    Ben Travers, IndieWire, 7 Feb. 2025
  • Roughly half of married, cohabitating, or committed partners say their significant other is distracted by someone worth more of their valuable time and affection.
    Michael Alcée, Hartford Courant, 7 Feb. 2025
Adjective
  • Time and time again, criminal approaches to drug policy have proven ineffective, costly and unfair.
    Michael Abrams, Baltimore Sun, 17 Feb. 2025
  • Driving under the influence can be especially costly for North Carolina drivers, with an average cost of $591 per month after the first offense, Lending Tree says.
    Evan Moore, Charlotte Observer, 14 Feb. 2025
Adjective
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“High-ticket.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/high-ticket. Accessed 21 Feb. 2025.

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