cash register
Example Sentences
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Decades before plastic became the default currency at the cash register and Venmo became a verb, pulling out a paper checkbook to pay for weekly groceries was a standard routine in American life.
From MarketWatch ● Jul. 9, 2026
The viral dust-up is helping McDonald’s where it counts—at the cash register.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Mar. 4, 2026
The finish line isn’t moral resolution, but the banality of the cash register: a product governed where it matters most, at the point of sale.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jan. 9, 2026
Now they’re changing the currency on the cash register.
From MarketWatch ● Dec. 16, 2025
He filled the gas-tank at the Amoco, and asked the bored woman at the cash register where the best bar in the area was—somewhere that he could get something to eat.
From "American Gods" by Neil Gaiman
