writing one's own ticket

A form of write one's own ticket — To be empowered to choose whichever job, financial arrangement, or course of action one desires.

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Meanings

verb
  1. gerundparticiplepresentpresent participle and gerund of write one's own ticket
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writing one's own ticket. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 5, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/writing%20one's%20own%20ticket

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Chicago

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