alternatives
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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
Such alternatives would only add about a negligible 20 nautical miles to journeys that sometimes exceed 10,000 nautical miles.
From Barron's • May 11, 2026
The second is a stark lack of alternatives.
From BBC • May 8, 2026
“We would prefer you lead the effort to explore strategic alternatives given your industry knowledge and relationships.”
From The Wall Street Journal • May 7, 2026
I felt the nurse had been instructed to show me my alternatives.
From "The Bell Jar" by Sylvia Plath
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