cash register
Example Sentences
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The viral dust-up is helping McDonald’s where it counts—at the cash register.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 4, 2026
The car business is the cash register that funds the empire.
From MarketWatch • Jan. 15, 2026
When Patterson first gained control over James Ritty’s 1879 invention, the cash register, he discovered he had a quality product with no demand.
From The Wall Street Journal • Nov. 23, 2025
At Attari Sandwich Shop, known for its beef tongue sandwich, the pre-revolution Iranian flag hung near the cash register — but none of the diners wanted to give an interview.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 22, 2025
I thanked her, gathered up my books, thanked her again, and let another bookstore person guide me to the cash register.
From "Bye Forever, I Guess" by Jodi Meadows
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