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Stick out

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Negative Attention

Used when someone or something attracts attention in an unwanted or negative way.

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Wearing a costume to a formal event will make you stick out.
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Positive Uniqueness

Can express a unique feature admired or valued by others.

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His innovative design made his entry stick out from the rest.
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Cultural Context

In some cultures, sticking out is discouraged as blending in is more valued.

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In our company, those who stick out with bold ideas are often promoted.
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