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performance

[per-fawr-muhns] / pərˈfɔr məns /




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The performance followed days of speculation that Madonna would appear at the festival in the Colorado desert in California.

From BBC • Apr. 18, 2026

Beyond performance, the new approach offers environmental and practical advantages.

From Science Daily • Apr. 18, 2026

Hastings also believed that information about a company’s goals and performance should never be a closely guarded secret but rather should be shared widely with staff.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 18, 2026

But as Justice Clarence Thomas writes for the Court, Chevron’s crude production “is closely connected” to its refining and “fits comfortably within the ordinary meaning of a suit ‘relating to’ the performance of federal duties.”

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 17, 2026

“If only you had been there, Fredrick! You would have seen how wild and uncontrollable they were—why, they actually stormed the stage and attacked the pirates! They disrupted the performance completely.”

From "The Hidden Gallery" by Maryrose Wood




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