single out
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That’s why OpenAI didn’t single out this 80-year-old problem as a focused goal.
From Slate ● Jun. 22, 2026
“Public-health policies that single out non-U.S. citizens won’t prevent viruses from crossing our borders,” Jeanne Marrazzo, CEO of the Infectious Diseases Society of America, said in a statement.
From MarketWatch ● May 18, 2026
The new index wouldn’t single out private-credit managers.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Apr. 10, 2026
Youth coaches are notoriously reluctant to single out individual players for assessment.
From BBC ● Mar. 19, 2026
The Osage Tribal Council was the only governing body to publicly single out and praise White and his team, including the undercover operatives.
From "Killers of the Flower Moon" by David Grann
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