answering service
Example Sentences
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Her clinic’s answering service called her three times while she was being diagnosed; her husband, Mike Becher, had to take away her phone.
From New York Times • Sep. 19, 2022
Spain’s government wants to end those nerve-shattering, one-sided conversations with a computerized answering service by making it obligatory for companies to offer a real, flesh-and-blood customer service worker when so requested by a caller.
From Seattle Times • May 31, 2022
"We'll have our answering service up tomorrow," Jerry Carr replied in jest.
From BBC • Mar. 19, 2021
From her home in the Philadelphia suburbs, Nin Bell works for an answering service, taking calls from people trying to reach more than 10,000 funeral homes and end-of-life companies.
From Washington Post • Sep. 12, 2020
Eventually a company representative or answering service picked up the call.
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