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is spotlighting

  • present progressive
    of spotlight (3rd person singular).
    spotlight
    noun
    a strong, focused light thrown upon a particular spot, as on a small area of a stage or in a television studio, for making some object, person, or group especially conspicuous.

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ESA's Mars Express mission is spotlighting Shalbatana Vallis this month, an enormous Martian valley marked by evidence of ancient water, volcanic activity, impact craters, and collapsed terrain.

From Science Daily May 15, 2026

If archaeologists embrace this moment that Pääbo's Nobel Prize is spotlighting, and lean in to the sea changes rocking our field, it can change for the better.

From Salon Oct. 8, 2022

He is the latest top prospect The Associated Press is spotlighting each week during the season with help from Reese’s Senior Bowl executive director and former NFL scout Jim Nagy.

From Seattle Times Nov. 5, 2021

For the first time, the festival is spotlighting a specific theme across its programming, with an emphasis on climate change and environmental preservation.

From Los Angeles Times Nov. 30, 2016

Ms. Edwards, who is spotlighting her biography as a single mother and community activist, is casting herself as the progressive.

From New York Times Mar. 10, 2015