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spotlight

[spot-lahyt] / ˈspɒtˌlaɪt /




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But a tiny number have chosen the spotlight.

From Slate • Jun. 8, 2026

The spotlight was beginning to feel a little distant.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 6, 2026

Questions were being asked about Knight, too, despite Edwards shutting down those concerns, but with such statement performances from both batters, opener Sophia Dunkley is now in the spotlight.

From BBC • Jun. 2, 2026

Away from the spotlight, Hernandez likes swimming, spending time with friends and working on her makeup routine.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 1, 2026

Benji was shooting hoops in the driveway under a giant spotlight.

From "Millionaires for the Month" by Stacey McAnulty




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