Synonyms for single out
sin·gle out

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1. single outverb

   select from a group

   "She was singled out for her outstanding performance"

   Synonyms:
   discriminate, separate

2. discriminate, separate, single outverb

   treat differently on the basis of sex or race

   Synonyms:
   divide, assort, carve up, know apart, separate, come apart, fork, classify, secern, sort out, dissever, differentiate, class, part, break, disunite, severalise, furcate, fall apart, severalize, secernate, break up, split up, split, sort, distinguish, tell apart, tell, branch, ramify, discriminate

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1. • Choose
   • Distinguish

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1. single out

   Synonyms:
   choose, select, single, pick

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1. Yasir Qadhi:

   Whatever anyone does in their private life is not our business, i am never going to single out anyone in sermons for any sinful conduct. At the same time, in the mosque I am a part of, there is a clear red line : They can not preach onto others that this is part of Shiite Islam, the same way I would not let a person sell liquor on our property.

2. Graham Smith:

   Should the country be called on to celebrate a royal birth when 3.5 million children are growing up in poverty? to single out this birth because they are 'royal' is simply wrong.

3. Kelvin Cochran:

   Naked men refuse to give in, so they pursue sexual fulfillment through multiple partners, with the opposite sex, the same sex, and sex outside of marriage and many other vile, vulgar and inappropriate ways which defile their body – temple and dishonor God. i did not single out homosexuality.

4. James Highsmith:

   That is the peak of it all, everyone there is emotionally charged. And what we do is not so much that we intervene. What we are doing is observing. We recognize who is the most hothead and who is the one we can…single out as one of the calm heads. The ones we can talk to, to use as a bridge, so to speak, to get inside and try to talk to these youngsters to try to avert retaliation.

5. Deborah Birx:

   ... You don’t single out a group and blame what occurs on that group. It is your responsibility to get in with that group, to talk to that group, to listen to that group and come to a place where that group can agree to an understanding on the role of vaccines, we should not be stigmatizing and further putting people in a box that implies that they somehow don’t have - - that they’re somehow not processing the information….