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Definition of arm's-length in English: arm's-lengthadjective attributive Avoiding intimacy or close contact. 疏远的，避免亲密关系（或亲密接触）的 they maintained an arm's-length relationship 他们保持着一种疏远的关系。 Example sentencesExamples - Lay didn't insist on arm's-length transactions at Enron, but now that the cuffs are on, he's using the arm's-length defense.
- In a little-noticed report released in April, 2003, FERC concluded the evidence ‘implies that the RADR sale and repurchase option were not arm's-length deals.’
- Only by steadfastly maintaining an arm's-length relationship with the military-industrial complex can it preserve these distinctions.
- Those guys tend to have a lot of electron density on them, and bonding between them is a careful, arm's-length affair, sort of like porcupines mating.
- But the Trudeau government wanted to end the arm's-length arrangement it had with various more commercial crown corporations like Atomic Energy.
- About 35 years ago, I had my first arm's-length encounter with a big shark.
- But, if you turn those arm's-length relationships into strategic partnerships, you can squeeze a much greater benefit out of the money you're already paying them and offload security tasks that you don't have the budget to do in-house.
- Another alternative would be a return to the days when trials were mainly done in academic medical centers with arm's-length drug-company funding.
- You are precluded from doing that in a Sipp, because you are a beneficiary and, as such, must manage it on an arm's-length basis.
- They claim that this arm's-length arrangement would give the BBC the benefit of substantial advertising revenue whilst avoiding direct conflicts of interest.
- But even an arm's-length dalliance with the right in states such as Oregon has given ammunition to opponents, who now portray him as a willing accomplice to the Bush / Cheney campaign.
- Or does the experience of documenting the event excuse them from active participation, allowing them to become an active arm's-length witness rather than passive participant.
- What is clear, though, is that in order for there to be real market in lawsuits, investors will need to develop a more arm's-length relationship with the lawsuit in which they invest than Zelda had with her brother's suit.
- Now this arm's-length relationship has broken down.
- How can a bureaucrat exhibit his or her customary arm's-length skepticism when the law of the land demands cooperation, facilitation, and a unified common objective?
- The new arm's-length relationship with the GN should also help the commission - and producers - form alliances and raise money from other partnerships and sources, as well.
- An arm's-length waste-management board rejected the plan and sent the industry back to the drawing board.
- The majority of entertainment companies, unsure of Microsoft's motives and wary of its cutthroat tactics in the battle for the computer desktop, have preferred to maintain an arm's-length relationship with the software Goliath.
- Does this mean that the fourth characterization of a bank syndicate, that it is an arm's-length relationship governed by the terms agreed, is thus the most persuasive?
- Yet his arm's-length apology about things happening on his ‘watch’ is scarcely taking responsibility.
Definition of arm's-length in US English: arm's-lengthadjective attributive Avoiding intimacy or close contact. 疏远的，避免亲密关系（或亲密接触）的 an arm's-length relationship 他们保持着一种疏远的关系。 Example sentencesExamples - But the Trudeau government wanted to end the arm's-length arrangement it had with various more commercial crown corporations like Atomic Energy.
- What is clear, though, is that in order for there to be real market in lawsuits, investors will need to develop a more arm's-length relationship with the lawsuit in which they invest than Zelda had with her brother's suit.
- Those guys tend to have a lot of electron density on them, and bonding between them is a careful, arm's-length affair, sort of like porcupines mating.
- Or does the experience of documenting the event excuse them from active participation, allowing them to become an active arm's-length witness rather than passive participant.
- In a little-noticed report released in April, 2003, FERC concluded the evidence ‘implies that the RADR sale and repurchase option were not arm's-length deals.’
- How can a bureaucrat exhibit his or her customary arm's-length skepticism when the law of the land demands cooperation, facilitation, and a unified common objective?
- They claim that this arm's-length arrangement would give the BBC the benefit of substantial advertising revenue whilst avoiding direct conflicts of interest.
- Yet his arm's-length apology about things happening on his ‘watch’ is scarcely taking responsibility.
- The majority of entertainment companies, unsure of Microsoft's motives and wary of its cutthroat tactics in the battle for the computer desktop, have preferred to maintain an arm's-length relationship with the software Goliath.
- Now this arm's-length relationship has broken down.
- Does this mean that the fourth characterization of a bank syndicate, that it is an arm's-length relationship governed by the terms agreed, is thus the most persuasive?
- The new arm's-length relationship with the GN should also help the commission - and producers - form alliances and raise money from other partnerships and sources, as well.
- But even an arm's-length dalliance with the right in states such as Oregon has given ammunition to opponents, who now portray him as a willing accomplice to the Bush / Cheney campaign.
- You are precluded from doing that in a Sipp, because you are a beneficiary and, as such, must manage it on an arm's-length basis.
- About 35 years ago, I had my first arm's-length encounter with a big shark.
- An arm's-length waste-management board rejected the plan and sent the industry back to the drawing board.
- Lay didn't insist on arm's-length transactions at Enron, but now that the cuffs are on, he's using the arm's-length defense.
- Only by steadfastly maintaining an arm's-length relationship with the military-industrial complex can it preserve these distinctions.
- But, if you turn those arm's-length relationships into strategic partnerships, you can squeeze a much greater benefit out of the money you're already paying them and offload security tasks that you don't have the budget to do in-house.
- Another alternative would be a return to the days when trials were mainly done in academic medical centers with arm's-length drug-company funding.
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