cash register
Example Sentences
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As a man in his 60s, I’ve been to my share of bereavement services—but only one took place in front of a cash register.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 12, 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 the cash register, the cashier watched a website that tracked Immigration and Customs Enforcement actions around the region.
From Los Angeles Times • Nov. 23, 2025
When I arrived at the store, nobody was there except a lady at the front cash register.
From "Kira-Kira" by Cynthia Kadohata
