highlight
verb (used with object)
to emphasize or make prominent.
has been highlighting
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present perfect progressiveof highlight (3rd person singular).present perfect progressive
Used to describe an action that began in the past, has continued continuously, and is still in progress.
Example Sentences
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Five Below raised its guidance again after getting a sales boost from trendy products like slime and squishy toys, which the discount retailer has been highlighting in its marketing.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 3, 2026
He sees Mastercard as a leader in cybersecurity, identity offerings and analytics, while Visa has been highlighting things like marketing, account-to-account payments and issuer and core processing.
From MarketWatch ● May 25, 2026
Stallard has been highlighting “strong demand” for missiles for months, noting that the U.S.
From Barron's ● Mar. 3, 2026
In the meantime, local media has been highlighting surveillance footage from various cities which purportedly show Mr Singh.
From BBC ● Mar. 29, 2023
The first lady has been highlighting the drought along with women and youth empowerment since arriving in Namibia last Wednesday.
From Seattle Times ● Feb. 26, 2023
