Word: limelighted
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...picks up the first-person narrative where /, Claudius dropped it, at Claudius' unwilling coronation as Emperor. Middleaged, ugly, crippled, the despised fool of his family as he had been the butt of his nephew Caligula's court, Claudius had only one desire: to keep out of the limelight, end his days plodding away at his secret historical writing. Furthermore, he was a convinced Republican and thought Emperors a bad thing for Rome. Because his only choice, however, was between the throne and an ignominious death, he sat down in the imperial seat with what grace he could muster...
...Lincoln ranks No. 1 on the basis of his performance a year ago. As yet Lincoln hasn't had a chance to show his stuff this season because of his hockey activities. He shares the glory of being an oldtimer with Drib Braggiotti, the pitcher who stepped into the limelight so sensationally in 1934 against Providence and Pennsylvania...
...Ellis in Limelight...
...leader of the football men, has been an outstanding performer ever since he was given his first trial as the Varsity pilot late in the 1933 season. At that time he took over the quarter-back post from Danny Wells and at once came into the limelight as a good field general and an expert with quick kicks and deceptive running plays...
...have brought such questions into the limelight is greatly to the credit of Mr. Chase. It is valuable and refreshing to hear such frank criticism of the University, which possesses so many elements of truth. Cortainly, Mr. Conant and his advisors will do well to consider them carefully...