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On a card lacking stars from previous years like Tom Aspinall and Paddy Pimblett, Murphy was given a golden opportunity to bask in the spotlight but Evloev had other ideas.
From BBC • Mar. 21, 2026
Abel, though, gave himself little time to bask in the praise for his 2025 letter; he remembered he’d have to write another by February 2027.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 15, 2026
That movie never happened and Reisman died in 2012 at the age of 82, still insisting he deserved to bask in the spotlight.
From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 23, 2025
With “Seinfeld,” Stiller reignited the spark in his comedy career after a handful of dramatic roles, and let his wife and longtime creative partner, Anne Meara, bask in the spotlight without him.
From Salon • Oct. 18, 2025
It’s not as bright as Earth’s sun, but the jungle and lake bask in its golden glow.
From "The Last Cuentista" by Donna Barba Higuera
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