hands-off
Example Sentences
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In late 2025, Rivian outlined plans to introduce hands-off, eyes-off driving and develop its own artificial-intelligence chips.
From MarketWatch • Mar. 12, 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
With this technology, the new partners say they hope to leverage AI-powered tools to aid and protect artists’ work, instead of using hands-off generative AI.
From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 7, 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
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
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.