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spotlight

[spot-lahyt] / ˈspɒtˌlaɪt /




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I have to ask myself how I can use this opportunity to spotlight our team.”

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 18, 2026

The Netflix documentary series follows F1 every season and Lindblad says he's looking forward to his moment in the spotlight.

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

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

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 16, 2026

When she stepped into the spotlight, she looked confident and radiant.

From "The Vanderbeekers of 141st Street" by Karina Yan Glaser




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