cash register
Example Sentences
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They agreed to pay half a cent more at the cash register to fund buses, trains and pothole fillings in 2016.
From Los Angeles Times • May 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
Ding goes the bell, and ding-ding goes the cash register in Jim’s head.
From The Wall Street Journal • Nov. 6, 2025
At first I think maybe she is passing through to get to the other side of this crowded store, but she sets her items down on the cash register counter.
From "Betty Before X" by Ilyasah Shabazz and Renée Watson
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