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spotlight

[spot-lahyt] / ˈspɒtˌlaɪt /




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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

James will command almost the entire spotlight with guards Luka Doncic and Austin Reaves still sidelined.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 16, 2026

Concerns about potential losses grew this year when new artificial-intelligence models put software companies that borrowed from private-credit funds under the spotlight.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 13, 2026

Now, the 29-year-old comic is back, using the very thing that derailed him - humour - as his way of reclaiming the spotlight.

From BBC • Apr. 10, 2026

There's light spilling in from the hallway, washing over me like a harsh spotlight.

From "Starfish" by Akemi Dawn Bowman




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