perform
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The genes involved in disease often perform very different jobs inside cells, including controlling gene activity and managing cell signaling pathways.
From Science Daily • May 21, 2026
“It’s not pressure to perform but to prepare.”
From Los Angeles Times • May 21, 2026
By cooling and manipulating these atoms, scientists can entangle them and perform highly precise computations.
From Barron's • May 20, 2026
An algorithm can now perform in seconds what would once have required weeks of officers riffling through papers and records.
From Slate • May 20, 2026
A singer-songwriter with a guitar was now at the microphone, and she started to perform a song.
From "City Spies" by James Ponti
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Jim Burke's Academic Vocabulary List
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TEKS ELAR Academic Vocabulary List (5th-7th grades)
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"Julius Caesar" by William Shakespeare, Act I
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