spotlighting

Definition of spotlightingnext
present participle of spotlight

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for spotlighting
Verb
  • Under Stern's leadership, Peloton has shifted its strategy from heavily discounting hardware to focusing more on recurring subscription revenues, margin enhancement, and partnerships with third-party retailers like Costco and Lululemon.
    Trefis Team, Forbes.com, 23 Jan. 2026
  • Todorovich is focusing on enterprise-wide business models but is not placing buys or negotiating return to vendors involving returning defective, damaged or unsold merchandise back to the supplier or manufacturer.
    David Moin, Footwear News, 23 Jan. 2026
Verb
  • Officers were reportedly reviewing security camera footage in the area in hopes of identifying a suspect.
    Washington Examiner Staff, The Washington Examiner, 8 Jan. 2026
  • Last April, the Wyn Beauty founder shared a sweet video on her Instagram with her daughter Adira, as the little one practiced identifying colors.
    Kayla Grant, PEOPLE, 7 Jan. 2026
Verb
  • Fowlescombe is all about highlighting local talent.
    Joanne Shurvell, Forbes.com, 28 Jan. 2026
  • At trial, Smock presents a CT scan highlighting Kevin's injuries, the multiple fractures to his head.
    Peter Van Sant, CBS News, 27 Jan. 2026
Verb
  • Curated by Arens and featuring poster art of Grammy winners, the exhibition is set to open Friday, two days before the 2026 Grammys descend on the city, and just in time to welcome plenty of visiting celebrity faces to the gallery’s third-ever event.
    Lina Lecaro, Los Angeles Times, 28 Jan. 2026
  • Nonetheless, Madonna added another slide featuring the cover of Styles’ upcoming album Kiss All the Time.
    Denise Warner, Billboard, 28 Jan. 2026
Verb
  • In his remarkably faithful adaptation of Reid’s novel, Tierney manages to accomplish this tricky narrative task by emphasizing three particularly moving declarations of love, each of which speak to the possibilities and limitations baked into the romance genre.
    Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 22 Jan. 2026
  • At store level, these filter down to emphasizing culture, capability, and collaboration as the engines of the company’s next phase of growth.
    Kevin Rozario, Forbes.com, 22 Jan. 2026
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“Spotlighting.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/spotlighting. Accessed 29 Jan. 2026.

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