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spotlight

[spot-lahyt] / ˈspɒtˌlaɪt /




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It came into the spotlight late last year, and now controls wealth fund ADQ, which has assets including Etihad Airways.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 3, 2026

“Fraud historically does not get the attention it deserves, so I’m glad to see a national spotlight on this pervasive problem,” Davis said.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 2, 2026

Some are hopeful that the changes will help prevent cases of parental abduction, which have come into the spotlight in recent years - especially after allegations made by foreigners with Japanese ex-spouses.

From BBC • Apr. 1, 2026

That doesn’t account for the investment frenzy that is expected to come with SpaceX’s initial public offering, loosely slated for this summer, which experts say will further put a spotlight on the space sector.

From MarketWatch • Mar. 31, 2026

The spotlight hits me, just like it did all those weeks ago.

From "On the Come Up" by Angie Thomas