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spotlight

[spot-lahyt] / ˈspɒtˌlaɪt /




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With Ollie Lawrence and Max Ojomoh seemingly out of favour, Slade's form is edging him back towards the Test spotlight.

From BBC • Jun. 8, 2026

But a tiny number have chosen the spotlight.

From Slate • Jun. 8, 2026

“It’s brave of them in this day and age to spotlight someone in our community when other organizations are trying to erase us.”

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 7, 2026

The spotlight was beginning to feel a little distant.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 6, 2026

Rachel Dare glowed in a green aura, as if hit by a soft emerald spotlight.

From "The House of Hades" by Rick Riordan




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