spotlight
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But a tiny number have chosen the spotlight.
From Slate • Jun. 8, 2026
The spotlight was beginning to feel a little distant.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 6, 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
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
That night, as I was lying on my bed reading Greek, I was startled by a flash of remembrance, almost as if a hidden spotlight had been trained without warning on my face.
From "The Secret History" by Donna Tartt
Vocabulary lists containing spotlight
Theater - Introductory
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Theater - Middle School
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Theater - High School
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