light-handed

• “In a light-handed manner that contrasted with the influence he wielded, he was with us at nearly every step of our growth.”

  The Wall Street Journal: A Maecenas for the Internet Age

• “Though he prayed for a moose, just one moose, all game seemed to have deserted the land, and nightfall found the exhausted man crawling into camp, light-handed, heavy-hearted.”

  THE WHITE SILENCE

• “Key elements of such a fusion include a sweeping overhaul of personal and corporate taxes, a light-handed approach to regulating companies that invest heavily in innovation, stronger constraints on Medicare and Medicaid spending, new investments in technical education to supply workers for advanced manufacturing, and the transformation of our archaic K-12 school system by choice and digital learning.”

  The Huffington Post: Will Marshall: Obama Needs New Growth Story

• “Even with Pigg's light-handed, Love, American Style direction, the production nonetheless does make us examine the things we do on autopilot, as we grind through our days.”

  The Huffington Post: James Scarborough: 7 at W. 70th, Little Fish Theatre

• “Any moment now, we expect Rudy Giuliani, who outdid Romney by spending $59 million for just one delegate, to share some of his own financial wisdom, probably spicing it up with his usual light-handed touch of 9/11 doomsday.”

  The Huffington Post: Paul Jenkins: Worst Week Ever: Republicans Unhinged

• “The Schoolhouse Restaurant in Cannondale, Connecticut is one of those sweet, bucolic little places that serves local, seasonal food prepared by its light-handed and talented chef/owner, Tim LaBant.”

  The Huffington Post: Elissa Altman: The Schoolhouse Restaurant's Email Snafu: How One Mistake Created a Social Network in Less Than an Hour

• “The problem, said Neil Carman, clean air program director for the Sierra Club in Texas, is the TCEQ's light-handed regulatory approach.”

  The Huffington Post: The Center for Public Integrity: Enviro Groups Prepare to Sue Nation's Largest Oil Refinery

• “His economic acumen was increasingly queried as commentators came to blame his light-handed approach to financial regulation for the financial crisis.”

  Newsweek: Goodbye, Gordon

• “Providing useful content is essential to being published and a light-handed pitch is acceptable on our site.”

  The Huffington Post: Arielle Ford: Is it Kosher to Monetize Your Blog?

• “PROS: Fun stories with light-handed lessons for kids; cute characters.”

  REVIEW: Little Vampire by Joann Sfar

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