Sentence examples for form of arm's length from inspiring English sources

Idiom

At arm's length.

If something is at arm's length, it is a safe distance waway from you.

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8.38am BST Britain's former ambassador to Iraq, Sir William Patey, has predicted some form of "arm's length" co-operation between the West and Iran in the fight against Isis in Iraq.

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The primary source of debt in the sector has been in the form of arm's-length corporate bonds and the assumptions of the monitoring hypothesis associated with such debt, that lenders, in the face of information and collective actions problems, might not be able to control managers and hence invest less in highly technology-intensive situations, are supported by the data.

"I wanted to create a level of arm's-length mystique," he said.

As compared to arm's-length contracting, a vertically integrated firm can more readily realize efficiencies in the form of lower costs or improved quality, conditions that greatly benefit customers of the firm.

Instead of producing arm's-length, ostensibly objective journalism, Amy becomes a personal essayist, a memoirist.

Much is held at the arm's-length distance of black and white.

Arm's-length transaction?

We were at the forefront of the fight for women's suffrage in the late 19th century, we developed new forms of public institutions at arm's length from executive government, and gave the world the "Australian ballot".

After decades of keeping at arm's length from the program, he re-emerged this season.

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But throughout the video, above, Bowie keeps the potential of gaming at arm's length.

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