But officials quietly emphasized that this did not mean any change in its hands-off policy on Iraq.

For reasons as yet unknown to him, she had instituted a hands-off policy.

The President has had a mostly hands-off policy to this point.

The Administration reversed what has been a cautious, hands-off policy.

Such concerns had led to a hands-off policy on the peace negotiations.

In addition, the study is a sharp departure from the board's hands-off policy on school integration over the last 20 years.

There are times at which a hands-off policy can be justified.

Things got a little out of hand, yes, but that is because governments around the world adopted a hands-off policy toward the whole affair.

She was also innocent, and he had adopted a hands-off policy with inexperienced women.

His hands-off policy made working easier, but it did nothing for the desire she felt.