performers

Example Sentences

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Many gainers were tied to the real economy: Shares in Home Depot were among the Dow’s best performers, while Jif maker J.M.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 10, 2026

In 2012 he faced a class-action suit from performers and staffers on “Comics Unleashed” who alleged they were not paid residuals or reimbursed for travel and other expenses.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 8, 2026

In tech, Subramanian also notes, the spread between the best and worst performers of the sector has risen to the highest since February 2000, just prior to the market’s peak the following month.

From Barron's • Jun. 8, 2026

The spread between the S&P 500’s best and worst performers is also near levels last seen during the COVID-19 pandemic.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 8, 2026

In the tallest tent, one of the acrobats loses her perfect balance, falling some distance before one of her fellow performers catches her, only narrowly avoiding crashing to the ground.

From "The Night Circus" by Erin Morgenstern