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1 story matching spotlight
Scanning errors are common in old newsprint. Also try:footlight, slight, speight, spright, streetlight, spot
- The Inaugural Ball Power Play
A mayor's boast of political reconciliation backfires when the Governor refuses to share the spotlight.