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steady ticket
 n.— «“Praise the Lord! I’ve got a steady ticket here,” says Jose Alza, a Trinity employee who has worked at the plant for three months.» —“The Lord’s Work” by James D. Davis Sun-Sentinel ( Ft. Lauderdale, Florida) July 9, 1995. (source: Double-Tongued Dictionary)

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