coddling

Next season, while the Lakers are on vacation, are we going to see Austin Reaves in the playoffs wearing another team’s uniform because the Lakers traded him while coddling an aged star?

But, at the same time, Munn is someone who does not want any special treatment or kid-glove coddling because of what she has experienced.

The governor’s latest endeavor is a show coddling right-wing provocateurs.

Instances of conservative speakers being shouted down by students during events were grist for the idea that university administrators were intolerant of dissenting views, while coddling students.

The notion of creating a safe space for an audience to experience a work of theater tends to provoke the tough-guy purists, because it sounds like coddling.