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With campus fights and a fatal shooting of a student near campus in spotlight, an internal task force calls for L.A. schools to have a police option, which anti-police activists oppose.

He played a man who had been abused by a priest in “Ray Donovan” and portrayed the Boston Globe editor who pressed his paper to fully investigate the cover-up in Boston in “Spotlight.”

For instance, the New York Times actually published a front-page story headlined "Huma Abedin, a Clinton Aide, Is Back in Spotlight as Republicans Seize on Emails" in 2015, which began with this suggestive lead:

From Salon

The issue will be in spotlight this week as dozens of scientists, lawyers and government officials gather in Jamaica to debate deep sea mining as part of a two-week conference organized by the International Seabed Authority, an independent body created by a United Nations treaty.

Plus, selected artists will be placed in more visible spots on the platform, like Snapchat Lens or in Spotlight.

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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