performances
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"I thought she was very good," Trump, known to enjoy watching his staffers' performances on television, later told reporters.
From Barron's ● Oct. 13, 2026
The orchestra is widely regarded as the world’s greatest, yet it struggled to measure up last week in its accomplished but often superficial performances that opened the venue’s season.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 12, 2026
The format itself is less appealing to many younger viewers, who prefer to watch clips of performances, acceptance speeches and red carpet walks on their phone rather than sit through a three-hour ceremony.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 12, 2026
It’s a well-oiled machine, moving at a perfectly amiable pace thanks to Madison and White’s lead performances alongside a host of quippy, Sorkin-style side characters.
From Salon ● Oct. 11, 2026
It is only in accordance with general principles of human nature that the “bloofer lady” should be the popular rôle at these al fresco performances.
From "Dracula" by Bram Stoker
