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cashier

[ka-sheer] / kæˈʃɪər /




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The first time he used a Cash App Tag at a drugstore, he said the cashier “freaked out” and called another employee over.

From MarketWatch Aug. 22, 2026

The cashier at the local Chopt admitted to me that foot traffic had slowed significantly this week, even before the smoggy conditions set in.

From Slate Jul. 17, 2026

He likes the direct contact he has with shoppers as a cashier and feels he can act as an effective mentor to other employees, in part because he isn’t their boss.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 8, 2026

He pours the Ditka wine into a plastic cup and unwraps his hoagie, layered with ham and, as the cashier so memorably described it, “limited-time yellow squirt.”

From Salon Jun. 30, 2026

The cashier took her money and gave her a receipt for her tuition.

From "A Tree Grows in Brooklyn" by Betty Smith

Costco trains managers to view cashiers as specialists, experienced employees who can make or break a member’s experience by speeding lines and offering friendly conversation—or not.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 8, 2026

She was known for her handwritten notes that she distributed to everyone from store cashiers to senior executives.

From The Wall Street Journal May 4, 2026

Every one of the cashiers had a banking degree, and some of the kitchen workers had engineering Ph.D.s.

From Slate Nov. 13, 2025

“The checkers and the cashiers are on the front lines of this,” he said.

From Los Angeles Times Oct. 11, 2025

I could never do that, ’cause cashiers would probably call the cops.

From "Free Lunch" by Rex Ogle

Since taking power in 2012, Xi has packed the leadership with loyalists, sidelined subordinates who owed their rise to predecessors and even cashiered some of his own protégés.

From The Wall Street Journal Oct. 23, 2025

That’s what Britain did in World War I when it cashiered H.H.

From Seattle Times Apr. 10, 2024

Maybe I wouldn’t have been cashiered out of the computer lab because my 3-year-old was “banging on a keyboard.”

From Slate Sep. 22, 2022

Their last matches came in the Premier League, both having been cashiered from the FA Cup in the third round and therefore sitting it out last weekend.

From The Guardian Feb. 9, 2022

Arrest I expected as certain—perhaps a trial by court-martial, with a fair chance of being cashiered the service.

From Osceola the Seminole The Red Fawn of the Flower Land by Mayne Reid

The cashiering of Caldwell is notable because of his relationship with Hegseth.

From Los Angeles Times Apr. 24, 2025

From students to adults, volunteers staff customer service, cashiering, security and even help to build display booths.

From Seattle Times Nov. 11, 2021

To a secular layman such as me that sounds like cashiering a general while allowing him to keep his epaulets and continue to run your war.

From New York Times May 26, 2016

But donors will hold off cashiering Bush, even if he finishes in the middle of the New Hampshire pack.

From Slate Feb. 7, 2016

And I worked at other jobs, small jobs—clerking, typing, cashiering.

From "Louisiana's Way Home" by Kate DiCamillo




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