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ticker tape
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ticker tape
ticker-tape reception (or parade) (mainly in New York) the showering of the motorcade of a distinguished politician, visiting head of state, etc., with ticker tape as a sign of welcome


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Following the ticker-tape parade, New York City Mayor Michael Bloomberg presented each member of the team with an honorary "key to the city" at a public reception at City Hall.
Yankees celebrate their World Series win by Independent Television News Limited (ITN)
Since the ticker-tape parade in Trafalgar Square four years ago, England have won only three Tests out of 21 with Flintoff in the side - compared with 10 victories in 21 matches in his absence.
WARNE'S WARNING: NO FRED, NO ASHES; ENGLAND TAKE CHARGE AFTER FIRST ... by The Mirror (London, England)
Ten days later John Glenn was feted by thousands of Americans during a ticker-tape parade - his second - in New York's "Canyon of Heroes" in lower Manhattan.
Remember When? 1998 by Birmingham Mail (England)
 
 
 
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