bar code
Example Sentences
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The Montreal resident uses an app called Nuj that has him scan the bar code on a shampoo bottle in his bathroom.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 4, 2026
No more scrolling through your phone to find that bar code, or scrambling through your glove compartment to find that parking pass.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 29, 2025
Unflattering references to the technology liken the process to a supermarket checkout - where your face becomes a bar code.
From BBC • May 25, 2024
The machines scan the bar code on the back of the membership card, showing the membership record, including photo and status.
From Seattle Times • Jan. 18, 2024
They both say Craig Gilner, and have my Social Security number and a bar code on them.
From "It’s Kind of a Funny Story" by Ned Vizzini
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