hands-off

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In December, Rivian unveiled a road map that outlined its plans to introduce hands-off, eyes-off driving; develop its own silicon processors; and launch an artificial-intelligence assistant.

From MarketWatch • Mar. 10, 2026

Block had gone on a hiring spree during the pandemic, when Dorsey—who was known for a hands-off leadership style—became even more absent.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 3, 2026

It calls for the sustainability of public finances to be restored, adding efforts previously taken to control such finances by the Treasury were "limited and hands-off".

From BBC • Jan. 5, 2026

But among some inside the Police Department, there are growing frustrations with officer discipline and the new chief’s hands-off style.

From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 27, 2025

By the fourteenth and fifteenth centuries, landlords in central and Southern China had an almost completely hands-off relationship with their tenants: they would collect a fixed rent and let farmers go about their business.

From "Outliers" by Malcolm Gladwell