spotlight
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Questions were being asked about Knight, too, despite Edwards shutting down those concerns, but with such statement performances from both batters, opener Sophia Dunkley is now in the spotlight.
From BBC • Jun. 2, 2026
This week we’re shining a spotlight on service-industry jobs — opportunities that can help you earn money, build experience and develop marketable skills, especially if you haven’t landed an internship or entry-level role.
From MarketWatch • Jun. 2, 2026
“But the spotlight today is of course on semis, memory and software, but as people focus downstream into the future, that’s really when the bid comes for bitcoin.”
From Barron's • Jun. 1, 2026
The Salvadoran breakfast blended the two, a stage outside the U.S. spotlight, with Suozzi navigating the overlap awkwardly as he and his fellows sang The Fellowship’s praises, without naming it or divulging many details.
From Salon • May 29, 2026
The first-class seat cushion absorbs my weight as the plane takes off, bound for the small city that will soon be in the spotlight.
From "How It Went Down" by Kekla Magoon
Vocabulary lists containing spotlight
Theater - Introductory
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Theater - Middle School
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Theater - High School
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