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Discover LudwigThe phrase "a single circumstance" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used when referring to one specific situation or condition that is relevant to a discussion or argument.
Example: "In a single circumstance, the outcome of the experiment was drastically different from the others."
Alternatives: "one specific situation" or "a particular condition".
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Tortorella pointed out that a single circumstance could have changed everything.
It's hard to say where any one person would have ended up if a single circumstance were different; our life trajectories are shaped by so many external and internal factors.
Pandora was given her box and told never to open it under a single circumstance, but she did because it was so tempting.
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But the best feature of American politspeak is a directness of expression and diversity of coinage that arises partly out of the national character but mainly from a single, particular circumstance.
I also don't understand every single circumstance going on in his life.
Courts have held that, to demonstrate scienter, plaintiffs must plead that the stock sales were "unusual" or "suspicious". Generally, no single circumstance is determinative of the court's decision in this regard; courts typically consider several factors, with the weight attached to each dependent on the particular circumstances involved.
But was it too broad, too intrusive for every single circumstance and every single company?
So the idea that free trade is always the right policy in every single circumstance or that aid is the answer to global poverty is the problem.
All the patients were recruited based on well-defined criteria and managed homogenously at a single hospital, circumstances that presumably confer a high degree of external validity to the results.
Even though there are more women and more mothers in Congress than ever before, being a single mom — a circumstance shared by about 1 in 4 American mothers — is still rare enough here to feel isolating, Porter said later.
Well, yes, but only in a single set of circumstances: when the restoration of solidarity for oppressed peoples requires violence.
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