Climate change presents a singular threat to ski resorts, perhaps more than any other industry.
Any erosion of health care benefits poses a singular threat to labor leaders, whose arsenal of tools to attract workers into union membership has dwindled alongside the decline of their organizations and their concomitant loss of influence around the country.
If there is compelling evidence that Iraq is a singular threat — one far more immediate than, say, North Korea, which is known to have weapons of mass destruction at hand — and that it is implicated in the murderous activities of Al Qaeda, then the need to quash that threat will demand decisive force.
These local skirmishes make clear that there is now widespread debate about whether the best way to uphold America's democratic values is to allow Muslims the same religious freedom enjoyed by other Americans, or to pull away the welcome mat from a faith seen as a singular threat.
For many it was seen as a new and singular threat that needed special attention.
As has been argued here, and has been supported by empirical observation of populations in Ecuador, the application of a risk framework forces a focus on a singular threat.
Because he holds the codes to, on his own, launch nuclear weapons, he is a singular threat to humanity..
Especially given the singular political threat Mr. Giuliani could pose.
Mr. Gingrich now heads to Florida, where he faces a daunting test in seeking to capitalize on his new status as the candidate who poses a singular, insurgent threat to Mr. Romney.
Now Mrs. Jackson is incensed over a proposal that would greatly increase her apartment's market value, but that she and many of her neighbors regard as a threat to the singular character of their community on the northern edge of Morningside Heights: to lift all self-imposed controls on resale prices in the co-op complex, which prides itself on its diversity.
