validate a ticket
punch a ticket

After seven years, I can punch tickets in my sleep.

And that must be why they could tell the Vatican guy where to punch his ticket.

Right now we need to figure out what made them punch his ticket.

Arkansas became the first team to punch its ticket to Omaha.

When God punched your ticket, He did so with authority.

He'd punch his own ticket before he'd let that happen.

They think he finally did it once too often and I punched his ticket for it.

If they punch your ticket, the Council will probably sue for peace, right?

But the Council had been trying to take her out of the game, not punch her ticket entirely.

Oh, yeah, Raina had made it a real pleasure to punch her ticket.