How to Use dialer in a Sentence

dialer

noun
  • There are also a few challenges of using a power dialer to keep in mind.
    — Dimitri Akhrin, Forbes, 7 May 2021
  • Now, our campaign uses an auto-dialer to reach the same number of people via phone.
    — Lauren Ashcraft, refinery29.com, 12 June 2020
  • The number seems to have since been updated, by the way, to give the dialer an error message.
    — Andy Meek, BGR, 10 Jan. 2022
  • Phone numbers seamlessly launch in the phone dialer and addresses launch in Maps.
    — Evan Selinger, Wired, 11 Aug. 2021
  • Phone numbers seamlessly launch in the phone dialer, and addresses launch in Maps.
    — Julian Chokkattu, Wired, 7 June 2021
  • The main dialer in the desktop and mobile apps is extremely straightforward.
    — John Brandon, PC Magazine, 17 June 2026
  • But the bottom line was that nobody needs your permission to put your phone number on an automatic dialer.
    — Gail Collins New York Times, Star Tribune, 29 July 2021
  • The same rules apply to creditors seeking to collect debts, which lawyers and advocates say can be some of the most ruthless dialers.
    — Tara Siegel Bernard, New York Times, 6 May 2018
  • There were prank callers and flat-out angry dialers, according to reporters listening.
    — Michael Casagrande, AL.com, 30 Sep. 2017
  • Tweak these settings by opening up the dialer app and heading to Settings > Spam and Call Screen.
    — Julian Chokkattu, Wired, 22 July 2022
  • Tweak these settings by opening up the dialer app and heading to Settings > Spam and Call Screen.
    — Julian Chokkattu, Wired, 7 Dec. 2020
  • The logo was a combination of the iPhone’s dialer and messaging icons, against a vivid green that was just a shade or two darker than Apple’s.
    — Sam Knight, New Yorker, 12 Jan. 2026
  • Business groups counter that defining auto-dialers too broadly would hurt legitimate businesses trying to reach their customers.
    — BostonGlobe.com, 7 May 2018
  • Surprisingly, the free plan offers a robust dialer app, along with analytics and reporting (such as daily or hourly call volumes).
    — John Brandon, PCMAG, 17 Oct. 2024
  • The mobile interfaces put the key calling and messaging buttons along the bottom of the screen, providing easier access to the dialer pad.
    — Peter Bright, Ars Technica, 4 Sep. 2018
  • The Zoom Phone interface is a simplified version of the one for Zoom Workplace, and the soft phone dialer is the focus.
    — PC Magazine, 22 May 2025
  • If a caller is using the Samsung dialer or the OnePlus contacts app, Google’s scam detection won’t work.
    — ArsTechnica, 2 June 2026
  • CRMs, auto-dialers, e-signature platforms and pipeline tracking tools make your process scalable and manageable.
    — Ryan Hohman, Forbes.com, 5 Aug. 2025
  • Members conduct phone-banking using a progressive dialer that digitally places calls and channels them to available volunteers.
    — Deborah Sullivan Brennan, San Diego Union-Tribune, 13 Sep. 2021
  • Call logs indicate that the dialer restricted the originating number only for calls going to the judge’s chamber, prosecutors said.
    — Spencer S. Hsu, Washington Post, 20 Oct. 2020
  • Malware often asks for control over functions like being set as the default dialer or access to accessibility services under false pretenses.
    — Lars Daniel, Forbes, 5 Nov. 2024
  • The technical efforts at play here meant that the phones connected to BW3 didn’t need any hardware or software changes — no fancy apps required, just the standard Samsung dialer.
    — Jess Weatherbed, The Verge, 26 Apr. 2023
  • Many Android phones ship with Phone by Google preinstalled, especially Pixel models, while others like Samsung may use their own dialer instead.
    — Kurt Knutsson, FOXNews.com, 11 Dec. 2025
  • Business groups, including the Consumer Bankers Association, counter that defining auto-dialers too broadly would hurt legitimate businesses trying to reach their customers.
    — Tara Siegel Bernard, New York Times, 6 May 2018
  • Amazon Says the new communication capabilities include a predictive dialer that automatically calls customers in a list but throttles outreach based on agent availability.
    — Patrick Moorhead, Forbes, 28 Sep. 2021
  • Provided both devices run at least the 2021-vintage Android 12 and the Phone by Google app—not a third-party dialer from Samsung or another firm—your contact’s phone will verify a real call by sending an end-to-end-encrypted confirmation signal to your phone.
    — Rob Pegoraro, PC Magazine, 3 June 2026
  • Pappas said the legislation was prompted by a 2025 NPR investigation that revealed how a Florida company called Trajector Medical used an auto-dialer to access a VA benefits hotline meant for veterans.
    — Brittney Melton, NPR, 4 May 2026
  • Pappas said the legislation was prompted by a 2025 NPR investigation of Trajector Medical that revealed how the Florida company used auto-dialer software to access a VA benefits hotline meant for veterans.
    — Quil Lawrence, NPR, 4 May 2026

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