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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

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

Weituo Keli is controlled by Chen Shuixuan, a professor of engineering at Xiamen University of Technology who has been singled out by the local government for his innovative spirit.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 6, 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

Joana’s laugh could be singled out in a crowd.

From "Between Shades of Gray" by Ruta Sepetys




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