highlight
verb (used with object)
to emphasize or make prominent.
is highlighting
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present progressiveof highlight (3rd person singular).present progressive
Used to describe an ongoing action or state that is currently taking place in the immediate present.
Example Sentences
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And Amazon.com is highlighting curated lists of back-to-school Prime Day deals that start June 23.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 21, 2026
Coming off of Google’s renewed chip deal with Broadcom, an analyst is highlighting just how much semiconductors serve as an advantage to Alphabet.
From MarketWatch ● Apr. 8, 2026
The Obesity Association, which is developing its first standards of care for obesity, is highlighting the program as a recommended care process.
From Science Daily ● Jan. 17, 2026
United Airlines missed revenue expectations for the third quarter, but a better-than-expected fourth-quarter forecast is highlighting positive trends in premium travel.
From Barron's ● Oct. 16, 2025
She is now sharing her story as part of a campaign by Bristol-based charity Jessie May, which is highlighting the importance of siblings who are carers.
From BBC ● May 26, 2025
