as in expensive
commanding a large price
a specialty store selling high-ticket goods to a well-heeled clientele
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Recent Examples of high-ticket
Richard has a high-ticket, low volume approach to sales and only works with professionals whose propositions are over $1000.
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Jodie Cook, Forbes, 11 Oct. 2024
There's a lot of success to be gained with the high-ticket dropshipping model.
—Polina Beletskaya, Forbes, 23 Sep. 2024
And with the election just a few weeks away, consumers are going to face more distractions that keep them from indulging in high-ticket purchases.
—Pamela N. Danziger, Forbes, 13 Sep. 2024
The special counsel accused Hunter Biden of failing to pay $1.4 million in taxes between 2016 and 2019 while spending millions of dollars on drugs, escorts, exotic cars and other high-ticket items.
—Tom Hals, USA TODAY, 13 Apr. 2024
In this context, Volt has had particular success with merchants selling digital goods and services – online brokers, for example – and with those in high-ticket sectors such as automotive, travel and luxury goods.
—David Prosser, Forbes, 21 Feb. 2024
Although the brand is sold at other retailers globally and in Florida shops, including Atrium, Base and Lulu Couture, Y-3 offers exclusive, high-ticket items like the Ex30, a white leather jacket, and an Armwhole shawl, which looks like a long black cape with three white stripes across the bottom.
—Miami Staff, Miami Herald, 30 Jan. 2024
In the months leading up to the purchase, multiple reports circulated about the couple nearly closing on several high-ticket homes, but the pair ultimately selected the massive California mansion.
—Bailey Richards, Peoplemag, 13 Dec. 2023
That ensemble is considered one of the event’s high-ticket items, carrying an auction estimate of $60,000 to $80,000.
—Laurie Brookins, The Hollywood Reporter, 6 Dec. 2023
Jodie Cook, Forbes, 11 Oct. 2024
There's a lot of success to be gained with the high-ticket dropshipping model.
—Polina Beletskaya, Forbes, 23 Sep. 2024
And with the election just a few weeks away, consumers are going to face more distractions that keep them from indulging in high-ticket purchases.
—Pamela N. Danziger, Forbes, 13 Sep. 2024
The special counsel accused Hunter Biden of failing to pay $1.4 million in taxes between 2016 and 2019 while spending millions of dollars on drugs, escorts, exotic cars and other high-ticket items.
—Tom Hals, USA TODAY, 13 Apr. 2024
In this context, Volt has had particular success with merchants selling digital goods and services – online brokers, for example – and with those in high-ticket sectors such as automotive, travel and luxury goods.
—David Prosser, Forbes, 21 Feb. 2024
Although the brand is sold at other retailers globally and in Florida shops, including Atrium, Base and Lulu Couture, Y-3 offers exclusive, high-ticket items like the Ex30, a white leather jacket, and an Armwhole shawl, which looks like a long black cape with three white stripes across the bottom.
—Miami Staff, Miami Herald, 30 Jan. 2024
In the months leading up to the purchase, multiple reports circulated about the couple nearly closing on several high-ticket homes, but the pair ultimately selected the massive California mansion.
—Bailey Richards, Peoplemag, 13 Dec. 2023
That ensemble is considered one of the event’s high-ticket items, carrying an auction estimate of $60,000 to $80,000.
—Laurie Brookins, The Hollywood Reporter, 6 Dec. 2023
Recent Examples of Synonyms for high-ticket
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The outlet said that the move came after a close review of Amazon’s programming costs across its entertainment portfolio, prompted by several expensive series that failed to connect with audiences.Bruce Gil, Quartz, 15 Nov. 2024
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And inefficiency gets very expensive when homes sit on the market.Adriane Quinlan, Curbed, 14 Nov. 2024
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The Equinox has some strong competitors in its general price range, but many of the best are currently assembled outside of North America and do not qualify for the valuable incentive.Peter Douglas, The Mercury News, 10 Nov. 2024
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Exploiting loopholes While the continent is believed to hold vast deposits of oil, gas, copper and other valuable minerals, mining is effectively banned by treaty amendment until 2048.The Week UK, theweek, 6 Nov. 2024
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While East Bay residents undoubtedly appreciate the agency’s focus on zero emission technologies, pursuing two such options (in addition to hybrid diesel buses) is costly because each requires its own power infrastructure.Marc Joffe, The Mercury News, 14 Nov. 2024
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Boeing Striking workers at Boeing voted Monday to accept the company’s most recent offer, ending the costliest strike in the US in more than 25 years.Andrew Torgan, CNN, 5 Nov. 2024
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The Beats Studio Pro headphones deliver premium sound quality, excellent noise cancellation, and a sleek, durable design.Juhi Wadia, PCMAG, 16 Nov. 2024
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The luxury stay has 24-hour room and concierge service included in the price, as well as premium spirits and à la carte restaurants.Tess Foley-Cox, theweek, 12 Nov. 2024
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“High-ticket.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/high-ticket. Accessed 22 Nov. 2024.
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