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Word: spotlight (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1980-1989
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...began hawking them on Wall Street in the mid-1970s. But the arrangements were an immediate hit with managers who saw the wisdom of taking their companies private to escape corporate raiders. LBOs were also a boon to promising firms that wanted to grow outside Wall Street's harsh spotlight...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Where's the Limit? Ross Johnson and the RJR Nabisco Takeover Battle | 12/5/1988 | See Source »

MacDonald took the spotlight with a hat trick last Saturday. The Big Green defense wouldn't let him show his best side last night. Dartmouth was all over Bourbeau as well...

Author: By Jennifer M. Frey, SPECIAL TO THE CRIMSON | Title: Icemen Attack Keeps the Cameras Clicking | 11/23/1988 | See Source »

...spotlight will be guard Mike Gielen, who will be the team's co-captain for the second-consecutive season. An adept ball-handler and strong defensive player, Gielen sets the tempo for the team...

Author: By Colin F. Boyle, | Title: M. Cagers Hope to Never Say Never Again | 11/22/1988 | See Source »

Several returning letterwinners who have not seen significant playing time in the past will be expected to participate in Harvard's game plan this season. Sophomore guards Beth Wambach and Dina Hadrick are ready to move their ball-handling and shooting skills into the spotlight. Delaney Smith must find a second three-point shooter among her group of guards (Kosh, Bluestone, Wambach and Hadrick) to complement Duncan's outside shooting accuracy...

Author: By Michael Stankiewicz, | Title: W. Cagers Hoping To Defend Ivy Title | 11/22/1988 | See Source »

Results: the company, which lost $45 million in 1985, made a $73 million profit in 1987. Stephens credits middle managers who helped run the company while top executives were working on the reorganization plan. But the spotlight is on the gung-ho Stephens, a onetime paper-mill worker who joined Manville nine years ago. As the company's chief financial officer, he was the architect of the reorganization and moved...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Humbled But Raring to Go | 11/21/1988 | See Source »

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