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But a tiny number have chosen the spotlight.
From Slate • Jun. 8, 2026
For years I had asked Usha to have another baby, and for years she had told me she was done—especially now that public service had elevated us into the national spotlight.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 5, 2026
Villarreal: Because you both were so young at the time that they were a couple, were there modern-day couples of your generation that you looked to in terms of how they dealt with the spotlight?
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 4, 2026
James Taylor from equality charity Scope feels "it highlights the real challenges disabled people can face at work or in the spotlight".
From BBC • Jun. 3, 2026
Daniel Ellsberg would be in the spotlight a little longer, though.
From "Most Dangerous: Daniel Ellsberg and the Secret History of the Vietnam War" by Steve Sheinkin
Vocabulary lists containing spotlight
Theater - Introductory
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Theater - Middle School
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Theater - High School
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