spotlight

As a spotlight shone over him, Styles made a moving speech, in which he honoured Liam Payne, who died two years ago after falling from a hotel balcony in Argentina.

From BBC ● Oct. 17, 2026

There’s a moment in the new documentary about Elizabeth Holmes where the spotlight shifts dramatically.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 16, 2026

The issue will be in the spotlight at the COP31 climate summit in Turkey next month, with the hosts saying they will push for "climate-responsible AI".

From Barron's ● Oct. 15, 2026

As the city and county fight to take over LAHSA’s duties, an obscure decision-making body called the Continuum of Care has been placed in the spotlight.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 14, 2026

But it would be an event that took place on August 9, 2014, that would catapult the movement into the international spotlight.

From "1919 The Year That Changed America" by Martin W. Sandler

That the case spotlights this kind of story at all is important in its own right.

From Slate ● Oct. 16, 2026

Nate Amos’s solo project returns with a record that spotlights his considerable craft as a songwriter.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 9, 2026

Although the report spotlights some of the issues, Marquez said, a more thorough study needs to be done to get a handle on the entire health effects of the fire.

From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 20, 2026

The Independent spotlights fears of the impact of the migrant crossing across Europe, with Italy suspending the EU's border-free Schengen arrangements with Spain.

From BBC ● Jul. 31, 2026

They ran offstage together the moment the spotlights went off.

From "When Dimple Met Rishi" by Sandhya Menon

Followers have been suggesting spots in their own cities where crashes are frequent and they believe the problem should be spotlighted.

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 2, 2026

Home Depot and other big retailers’ earnings have long been spotlighted as an indicator of the current health of the U.S. consumer — especially as borrowing costs have hit multiyear highs.

From MarketWatch ● Aug. 18, 2026

None have been retracted, although Nature Medicine last week retracted a separate paper about cancer treatment led by Chinese researchers that Geng hadn’t spotlighted.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 2, 2026

Zuckerberg spotlighted a new Muse Spark AI model built by Meta's nascent "Superintelligence Lab", saying its technology will be put to work in Meta's offerings such as smartglasses and its advertising system.

From Barron's ● Apr. 29, 2026

A sunbeam spotlighted the rise and fall of his white belly.

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

Then Cruise appeared, spotlit atop the stadium’s curved roofline.

From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 11, 2024

Behind its chain-link fence, I can see the headquarters of the company that contracts with the county to maintain the roads, its darkened windows, the American flag on the flagpole spotlit, dangling.

From Slate ● Apr. 29, 2023

One species in particular gets spotlit in the new report: beavers.

From The Verge ● Dec. 14, 2021

It was also being spotlit by 1441 L St. I stood in the iridescent shaft and delighted in the shadow I cast.

From Washington Post ● Oct. 20, 2019

As a result, fraught questions about appropriation, biography and the legitimacy of “alternative history” are spotlit, distracting attention from the narrative itself and the often moving stories that it comprises.

From New York Times ● Feb. 20, 2019

The agency reported that the violations included unlawful take of female deer, taking deer without licenses or tags, possession of untagged meat, possession of loaded firearms in a vehicle, illegal method of take and spotlighting.

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 27, 2026

"I'm the Duke of Su$$ex" reads the Daily Star's front page headline, spotlighting a Prince Harry lookalike.

From BBC ● Aug. 22, 2026

Building trust took time, but showing Voltarc our commitment to spotlighting the history and craft of neon convinced the manufacturer to open its doors.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 21, 2026

ESA's Mars Express mission is spotlighting Shalbatana Vallis this month, an enormous Martian valley marked by evidence of ancient water, volcanic activity, impact craters, and collapsed terrain.

From Science Daily ● May 15, 2026

But the Inspectors’ cars were forever snooping and spotlighting those dark streets, taking from poor men their one privacy, the night.

From "The Left Hand of Darkness" by Ursula K. Le Guin