hands-off
Example Sentences
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“Does Amazon just take a hands-off approach? Do they evaluate these operators? We don’t know.”
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 10, 2026
They have not been treated respectfully; hence the refusal to issue a hands-off order on Kyiv’s airport while the two were in town.
From Slate ● Sep. 8, 2026
If you’re ready to wind down the farm and bar, perhaps you could keep the record-holder business if it’s relatively hands-off and continues to provide good income.
From MarketWatch ● Aug. 11, 2026
Warsh said a more hands-off attitude, in which bond yields tapped on the economic brakes on their own, showed markets are “learning how to play ball” instead of relying on central bankers to officiate.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 31, 2026
The Thunderhead’s hands-off policy when it came to scythes meant that scythe’s images were not tagged in any way.
From "Scythe" by Neal Shusterman
