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
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
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
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
The tide rolls with corporate fortunes and the global economy, and relos are not singled out in census statistics.
From "Class Matters" by The New York Times
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