spotlighting

Definition of spotlightingnext
present participle of spotlight

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for spotlighting
Verb
  • As part of the legal fight over the ban, Anthropic also filed a complaint in an appellate court in Washington, DC, focusing on a law governing procedures for mitigating supply-chain risks in procurement.
    Bloomberg, Mercury News, 27 Mar. 2026
  • During an earnings call in February, a Sony executive said the company aims to blunt the impact of higher memory costs by focusing on monetizing its current install base of PS5 users and further expanding its software and network service revenue.
    Arjun Kharpal, CNBC, 27 Mar. 2026
Verb
  • Earlier electrochemical approaches also faced limitations, including low yields and difficulty in clearly identifying the products formed.
    Rupendra Brahambhatt, Interesting Engineering, 29 Mar. 2026
  • In 2022, a rumor surfaced in a Michigan school district that litter boxes were being added to unisex bathrooms for students identifying as cats, the New York Times reported.
    Jessica Ma, Dallas Morning News, 29 Mar. 2026
Verb
  • The Colorado State Patrol is launching a new awareness campaign in April, highlighting common causes of crashes due to distracted driving.
    Christa Swanson, CBS News, 2 Apr. 2026
  • Welcome to the high school baseball edition of the Fastball, a Star-Telegram series highlighting Fort Worth-area teams.
    Darren Lauber, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 1 Apr. 2026
Verb
  • The state’s largest botanic garden is celebrating the opening of a new woodland geared toward children, featuring artworks by local artists ages 2 to 18.
    Pedro Moura, Los Angeles Times, 1 Apr. 2026
  • The festival is split between Auditorium Stravinski and Montreux Jazz Lab, with most nights featuring at least two artists on the bill.
    Larisha Paul, Rolling Stone, 1 Apr. 2026
Verb
  • Yasaka, the casual all day dining emphasizing wood fire and charcoal grilling, and ten person French omakase kappo counter Ren (the one to book).
    Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 3 Apr. 2026
  • Windham agreed, emphasizing that although there may be some truth behind the claim, finding balance in your daily nutrition is always key.
    Eleesha Lockett, Verywell Health, 2 Apr. 2026
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“Spotlighting.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/spotlighting. Accessed 3 Apr. 2026.

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