service industry
noun
: a type of business that provides services to customers rather than producing a product
jobs in the service industries
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Jane, a single mom of one who had experience working in the service industry and a couple of modeling gigs before meeting Combs, wept throughout her testimony.
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Molly Crane-Newman, New York Daily News, 6 June 2025
But while your eyes may glaze over hearing about how AI impacts the latest Google search results or the customer service industry, there’s one area that’s worth paying attention to: AI’s potential impact on dementia care.
—Korin Miller, Flow Space, 28 May 2025
Nevada is a battleground state with many service industry workers who rely on tips, and lawmakers from both sides of the aisle largely embraced the legislation.
—Ramsey Touchberry, The Washington Examiner, 20 May 2025
Successful Hispanics in business, law, the nonprofits and the service industry are sacrificing time with their families to serve in public office.
—Ileana Ros-Lehtinen, Boston Herald, 15 May 2025
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Molly Crane-Newman, New York Daily News, 6 June 2025
But while your eyes may glaze over hearing about how AI impacts the latest Google search results or the customer service industry, there’s one area that’s worth paying attention to: AI’s potential impact on dementia care.
—Korin Miller, Flow Space, 28 May 2025
Nevada is a battleground state with many service industry workers who rely on tips, and lawmakers from both sides of the aisle largely embraced the legislation.
—Ramsey Touchberry, The Washington Examiner, 20 May 2025
Successful Hispanics in business, law, the nonprofits and the service industry are sacrificing time with their families to serve in public office.
—Ileana Ros-Lehtinen, Boston Herald, 15 May 2025
See All Example Sentences for service industry
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“Service industry.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/service%20industry. Accessed 17 Jun. 2025.
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