1.   In the first movie Tony Curtis ever made he played a grocery clerk.

2.   Americans, who basically know bar codes from watching grocery clerks swipe them in front of scanners, are already being coaxed into deepening that relationship.

3.   Ambitious but underfinanced, they made extra money while in high school by working as grocery checkout clerks.

4.   Baylor-area grocery clerks see them slink in late at night to buy food.

5.   A harried grocery clerk hands you a wad of greenbacks after you swipe your debit card through the ATM machine at the counter.

6.   For Tougay Hassan, a grocery clerk in north London, broadcasts of the trial are exotic and compelling.

7.   Grocery clerks, court employees and construction trades are on strike at the moment.

8.   Grocery clerks who live in the Bronx and commute to Greenwich every day unloaded vegetables from the back of a truck outside Greenwich Produce.

9.   He is a former pay-toilet cashier at the Coney Island Wonder Wheel, grocery checkout clerk, cabdriver and postal worker.

10.   I filled my weekdays compactly, the way a good grocery clerk stuffs a brown paper bag.