performances
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Look at it this way: Meryl Streep is mother in the sense that her performances conjure maternal comfort.
From Salon • May 10, 2026
Needless to say, this type of graphically articulated exchange wouldn’t work if the performances didn’t land.
From Los Angeles Times • May 9, 2026
The defending NBA champions rolled to a 2-0 lead in the best-of-seven Western Conference semifinals despite relatively quiet performances from Gilgeous-Alexander.
From Los Angeles Times • May 9, 2026
Guests joining host Kirsty Young on stage included broadcaster Sir Michael Palin, a friend of Sir David's, while there were performances from musicians including Sigur Rós and Bastille's Dan Smith.
From BBC • May 8, 2026
Over the next ten hours, they will watch performances by two other high school drama troupes, have dinner, sit through a two-hour musical, and attend a dance.
From "Drama High" by Michael Sokolove
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