resorting
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Customer-service operations still rely heavily on underpaid and poorly trained humans, leading to general dissatisfaction across all service metrics, including wait times and repeat calls, with consumers increasingly resorting to equally unsatisfactory self-service alternatives.
From MarketWatch • May 11, 2026
“But they have to be real. I think resorting to these one-time solutions has really exacerbated the problem.”
From Los Angeles Times • May 3, 2026
She said it shows "how deeply unpopular they are with their own population that it is struggling to recruit adults to staff security checkpoints and is resorting to using children in support roles during wartime".
From BBC • Mar. 31, 2026
For now, fiscal policy is shouldering some of the weight, with governments across Asia resorting to measures like fuel subsidies and price caps to soften the blow to consumers.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 20, 2026
However, Archimedes figured out a way to measure the parabola’s area by resorting to the infinite.
From "Zero: The Biography of a Dangerous Idea" by Charles Seife
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