touchy-feely
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To create a profitable drug, you need the treatment to be as simple and scalable as possible—none of this touchy-feely stuff.
From Slate • Jan. 30, 2026
Aside from its touchy-feely tone, “Whispers” is a fascinating romp around the world to more than 50 exotic and ordinary places featuring stone.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 16, 2026
And admittedly, it all sounds touchy-feely and nebulous, like we are about to spend a bunch on money on holding criminals’ hands while they talk about their childhoods and get their GED.
From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 5, 2024
“Even for our Recording Academy peers, people who have devoted their life to arranging and composing, even for them this isn’t some touchy-feely ‘oh good for you guys.’
From Seattle Times • Oct. 5, 2023
She’d never been a touchy-feely person, but she had the strangest desire to drape her cloak over Nico’s shoulders and tuck him in.
From "Blood of Olympus" by Rick Riordan
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