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Meanings of delicate handling in English

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Usage of delicate handling in English
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The food question between the United States and Switzerland requires delicate handling.
Face to Face with Kaiserism
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But his mind wasn't on the delicate handling of the great ship.
On the Trail of the Space Pirates
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Young fish of any kind require delicate handling, and young trout particularly.
Amateur Fish Culture
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A hostile witness-notto be treated as hostile- amatterfor delicate handling!
Five Tales
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These areas, in particular, call for delicate handling and constant review.
State of the Union Addresses
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These manœuvres require most delicate handling, or evil may follow instead of good.
The Way We Live Now
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First of all, there was a danger which demanded delicate handling.
Autobiography of Andrew Dickson White — Volume 1
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They need very delicate handling, and I'm responsible to Miss Chadwick for them.
A harum-scarum schoolgirl
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The treatment of children and young people in a family calls for delicate handling.
The Ways of Men
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It was a simple case, but required delicate handling.
Mary Slessor of Calabar: Pioneer Missionary
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But the situation wants delicate handling, my dear Caerlaverock.
The Moon Endureth: Tales and Fancies
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Moving a giant liner drawing thirty-eight feet through this marine argument calls for delicate handling.
The new yorker
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The specimen smiled happily under this delicate handling.
With Edged Tools
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Less delicate handling abroad can be a shock.
Reuters
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But the other first-year associates require delicate handling.
Damaged
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He had already made up his mind what to do, but the situation demanded delicate handling.
The Grell Mystery
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