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The statement singled out "pressures on energy, food, and fertilisers supply chains, which particularly affect the most vulnerable countries."

From Barron's • May 19, 2026

A series of state directives since 2024 have singled out high-value services such as biopharma contracting, which conducts testing, research and development and manufacturing for multinational drug companies.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 15, 2026

Among social networks, Roblox has been singled out for child-safety issues, and it has been sued by several U.S. states and individuals.

From Barron's • May 1, 2026

Rental car company Avis CAR -0.47%decrease; red down pointing triangle has singled out a hedge-fund firm’s trading activity for fueling “excess volatility” in its stock in recent weeks.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 29, 2026

And if you tried to make individuals do something they weren’t used to doing, he said, they’d feel unfairly singled out.

From "Newjack: Guarding Sing Sing" by Ted Conover




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