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was spotlighting

  • past progressive
    of spotlight.
    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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Sethi was spotlighting Hagerty’s contribution years ago to now Sen. Romney’s presidential campaigns.

From Fox News Jul. 31, 2020

Neither went for a straight top 10, and both provide insightful snapshots into the movie year that was, spotlighting films such as “Parasite,” “Ford v Ferrari,” “Knives Out” and “The Irishman.”

From Los Angeles Times Dec. 6, 2019