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turning the spotlight on



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On Friday, as he praised a pair of North Carolina Republican candidates at both an official and political event, Trump was effusive in his praise before turning the spotlight on his own accomplishments.

From Seattle Times • Sep. 2, 2018

But even here, Gold was gracious in turning the spotlight on the immigrant chefs and cooks who have been the subject of his work for years.

From Washington Post • Jul. 22, 2018

Southgate's new fame is turning the spotlight on to the men who happen to look like him.

From BBC • Jul. 8, 2018

Mr. Smith was best known for turning the spotlight on American choral music, past and present.

From New York Times • Jul. 15, 2016

Critics have denounced Krakauer for turning the spotlight on Missoula and accuse him of reopening wounds inflicted by the Justice Department investigation.

From US News • May 7, 2015




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