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great performance

NOUN
pièce de résistance
Synonyms
WEAK
accomplishment achievement centerpiece chef-d'oeuvre creation culinary masterpiece dish fit for a king dish of the day feat feature highlight jewel magnum opus main attraction main dish masterpiece masterwork outstanding accomplishment plat du jour prize showpiece specialty tour de force

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Even punishing reviews for the show’s long-delayed third season seem unlikely to prevent more recognition of what remains a great performance.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 10, 2026

Then you see another great performance and, you know, you order tickets.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 4, 2026

Ayo Edebiri, “The Bear” “Jean Smart is surely set to be awarded one last time for her great performance in ‘Hacks.’

From Los Angeles Times • May 20, 2026

"I just told myself to enjoy every moment of this match and give my best and obviously it is a great performance."

From BBC • Jan. 16, 2026

Dimple could see, flush from the endorphins of a great performance, why actors and performers got addicted to this kind of thing.

From "When Dimple Met Rishi" by Sandhya Menon

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