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spotlighting

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Typically, the messaging about the sporting event spotlighting the country’s greatness comes from the top down.

From Slate Jun. 25, 2026

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

Last year's event showcased the subversive style of Black dandyism, and was a rare Met Gala spotlighting men and male fashion.

From Barron's May 4, 2026

The film, with Farhan Akhtar as Major Shaitan Singh, failed at the box office but succeeded in spotlighting a battle often described as the only silver lining in a war India lost.

From BBC Jan. 7, 2026

“Aim lower,” said Grace, spotlighting the pair of tunnels with her dusty beam.

From "The Smartest Kid in the Universe" by Chris Grabenstein