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Old Apr 26, 2021 | 8:44 pm
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Originally Posted by jmastron
Be careful with that -- the DOT only requires the 24-hour refund for tickets purchased more than 7 days in advance; carriers vary in whether their policy includes closer-in tickets.

https://getyarn.io/yarn-clip/28d02b3...d-42ad573456a0
But if you buy a totally refundable astronomically priced ticket (really only a "paper" debit) and cancel after your food purchases should work. This probably violates CoC, but a one time faux pas is OK.
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