pasteboards

plural of pasteboard
as in tickets
a small sheet of plastic, paper, or paperboard showing that the bearer has a claim to something (as admittance) those pasteboards I got from a scalper cost me four times their face value

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tickets
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  • The carriers said demand has been particularly strong for premium seats, which command hundreds, if not thousands of dollars, more than coach tickets.
    — Leslie Josephs, CNBC, 23 Oct. 2026
  • The best views in the house—general admission floor tickets—will be available for as little as $100 in some venues, according to Fortune’s James LaForge.
    — Jim Edwards, Fortune, 23 Oct. 2026
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“Pasteboards.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/pasteboards. Accessed 29 Oct. 2026.

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