cash register
Example Sentences
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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
They will deliver packages for Amazon or man a supermarket cash register to pay their bills.
From The Wall Street Journal • Nov. 9, 2025
“We have seen cockroaches run around the cash register and they have been found dead in the kitchen,” the complaint read.
From Los Angeles Times • Sep. 17, 2025
He looked at the clock hanging on the wall behind the cash register.
From "Nine, Ten: A September 11 Story" by Nora Raleigh Baskin
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