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highlighting

[hahy-lahy-ting] / ˈhaɪˌlaɪ tɪŋ /


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By highlighting Eve’s rebellion alongside her beauty, ads framed her as a fashion heroine.

From Salon • May 17, 2026

"You can tell the cast and writers are so experienced in comedy," Olivia says, highlighting the influence of Jamie Demetriou - who is a consultant on SNL UK and the creator of Stath Lets Flats.

From BBC • May 17, 2026

Yields also failed quickly after breaking above a double-bottom pivot in January 2025, highlighting that zone’s importance as longer-term resistance.

From Barron's • May 15, 2026

To publicize the new memorial, North Korea’s state broadcaster aired a 90-minute special featuring Kim’s visit last month and highlighting the contents.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 15, 2026

The moment we entered, a spotlight took turns highlighting each piece of equipment on the racks of the curved walls, while a narrator’s voice gave a detailed description.

From "Sir Fig Newton and the Science of Persistence" by Sonja Thomas




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