self-service
Example Sentences
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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
He cut costs elsewhere, replacing front-desk attendants with self-service check-in on iPads, for example.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 27, 2026
“But it is still early days as self-service launched only in late 2025.”
From Barron's • Jan. 26, 2026
No provider we tested offers phone support, and all rely on self-service documentation.
From Salon • Dec. 12, 2025
He pays all the bills, and rakes the leaves on the lawn, and puts gas from the self-service station into her car.
From "The Namesake" by Jhumpa Lahiri
