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see handle with kid gloves .

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But Gabrielle Giffords has never asked to be treated with kid gloves.

With a few exceptions, the Obama administration has tended to the financial industry with kid gloves.

James Jones, the national security advisor, is treated with kid gloves.

If strategic thinkers in the GOP have their way, they will treat Snowe with kid gloves.

White kid gloves may also be washed in this manner, provided they have never been cleaned with India-rubber.

They next covered his arms with sleeves made of wadded silk, and then presented him with kid gloves, also greased inside.

Why, I've seen them go out in frock-coats and tall hats and kid gloves.

And if they had, a rusty coat and a lack of money to spend on kid gloves would have effectually kept him away.

I have no patience with your prefectures and your young men with flowing neck-ties and kid gloves.

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