singled out
Example Sentences
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He said he told Solomon that he felt he was “being singled out or targeted,” according to the lawsuit.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 21, 2026
Rubio also singled out Kennedy’s commitment to a meat-and-sauerkraut-heavy diet, saying the health secretary travels with his own food.
From Salon ● Aug. 15, 2026
The board singled out the persistent bombing of German oil and communications facilities as a factor that impeded the resupply of the Nazi tank army.
From Slate ● Jul. 30, 2026
Microsoft, Amazon, Meta and the parent company of Coach and Kate Spade are all companies Khan has singled out for anticompetitive behavior, either as a professor or as the FTC Chair.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 23, 2026
One thought Joe had never entertained, even in his most uncomfortable dreams, was that somehow he would be singled out to be a leader.
From "The Milagro Beanfield War" by John Nichols
