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- adjective idiomatic Closely cooperative.
- adverb Alternative spelling of
hand in glove .
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Examples
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Sean Penn refers to a hand-in-glove approach: immediate survival and economic sustainability must be addressed at the same time, with a strategy that coordinates both humanitarian relief and job creation.
The Full Feed from HuffingtonPost.com Kieran Fitzgerald 2011
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Clearly there's a precedent: Michelin tires are "hand-in-glove compartment" to the famous Michelin restaurant guide.
Rozanne Gold: Fast Track: Cars and Food Rozanne Gold 2011
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Two excellent examples that work hand-in-glove can be found in the United States, with the African Growth and Opportunity Act AGOA and the Millennium Challenge Corporation.
Africa Is Awakening, Helped by Free Trade Daniel W. Yohannes 2011
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Two excellent examples that work hand-in-glove can be found in the United States, with the African Growth and Opportunity Act AGOA and the Millennium Challenge Corporation.
Africa Is Awakening, Helped by Free Trade Daniel W. Yohannes 2011
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But his hand-in-glove cooperation with the Obama administration could also be an impediment in the nomination fight.
Cables Show Huntsman Deeply Involved in Obama Policies Jonathan Weisman 2011
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Clearly there's a precedent: Michelin tires are "hand-in-glove compartment" to the famous Michelin restaurant guide.
Rozanne Gold: Fast Track: Cars and Food Rozanne Gold 2011
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"The end-game is for the NHS to be working hand-in-glove with you as the fastest adopter of new ideas in the world," Mr. Cameron told the audience of pharmaceutical executives.
U.K. Looks to Boost Life Sciences Jeanne Whalen 2011
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Cameron will say he wants the NHS to be "working hand-in-glove with industry as the fastest adopter of new ideas in the world".
David Cameron ready to put chunks of NHS up for sale, says Labour 2011
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Clearly there's a precedent: Michelin tires are "hand-in-glove compartment" to the famous Michelin restaurant guide.
Rozanne Gold: Fast Track: Cars and Food Rozanne Gold 2011
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Likewise, Urbana reports that Darrell Issa of California, the ranking Republican on the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform, described Acorn at a December hearing as a 'criminal organization' working hand-in-glove with the Obama administration.
Peter Dreier: Why ACORN Fell: The Times , Lies, and Videotape Peter Dreier 2010
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