spotlight
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Despite the spotlight, Hampton was humble at full-time in Iceland, joking about the simplicity of the game and her role within it.
From BBC • Apr. 18, 2026
For the first time since last fall, the group of elite megacap stocks known as the “Magnificent Seven” were back in the spotlight.
From MarketWatch • Apr. 17, 2026
Neville hedges his bet by filling us in on Michaels’ spotlight apprehension, making his reticence a through line.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 17, 2026
“We believe the Holy Father will shine a spotlight on the good works of the Church, including our work helping communities live together in peace, improve healthcare, and increase education, justice and peace.”
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 12, 2026
It follows us to the back of the lobby where a second spotlight shines down on a boy, fast asleep.
From "Amari and the Night Brothers" by B.B. Alston
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Vocabulary lists containing spotlight
Theater - Introductory
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Theater - Middle School
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Theater - High School
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