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[hahy-lahyt] / ˈhaɪˌlaɪt /




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"It was the highlight of my career because I used to watch Pele, the master in his method. Just a wonderful, wonderful experience."

From BBC • Jun. 6, 2026

In another effort, the retailer’s foundation is also spending money on a three-part TV series to highlight stories of workers pursuing careers in the skilled trades, as well as those of their mentors.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 6, 2026

The findings highlight how museum collections assembled centuries ago can continue to yield important scientific discoveries.

From Science Daily • Jun. 4, 2026

Along with a looser framing, shadow and contrast highlight loneliness and emotional ambiguity.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 3, 2026

“When I was sick—so sick, I thought I would die—sometimes the highlight of my day was that I hadn’t soiled myself.”

From "We Are the Ants" by Shaun David Hutchinson




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