singled out
Example Sentences
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He singled out the decision by the government to cancel annual Martyrs Day celebrations on June 3 that normally attract huge crowds from across the region.
From Barron's • Jun. 8, 2026
Because of its young demographic, Roblox has been singled out among social networks for child safety issues, and there are several lawsuits pending from U.S. states and individuals.
From Barron's • May 4, 2026
In addition to McLellan, 48 years old, at least four other Maine residents say they were singled out and threatened after observing the work of federal agents, according to court records.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 1, 2026
Avis CEO Brian Choi singled out Pentwater Capital Management’s trading for fueling “excess volatility” in Avis stock.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 29, 2026
Several reviews singled out the quality of his writing for praise.
From "The Sense of Style" by Steven Pinker
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