What is another word for were highlighted?
Pronunciation: [wɜː hˈa͡ɪla͡ɪtɪd] (IPA) 
The phrase "were highlighted" can be replaced by a variety of synonyms, including "were emphasized," "were spotlighted," "were accentuated," "were underscored," and "were brought to the fore." These words all convey the idea that certain aspects or points were given particular attention, whether through explicit communication or through subtle cues. Other possible synonyms include "were identified," "were called out," "were noted," and "were picked out." No matter which synonym is used, each communicates the importance of the highlighted information, drawing attention to it in a deliberate and intentional manner.
