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
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
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
Math was my specialty—you spend enough time at the cash register and you learn to love numbers, because each and every one means dollars and cents, and enough of those mean business is booming.
From "City of the Plague God" by Sarwat Chadda
