- present tense form of perform (3rd person singular).
performs
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Further experiments revealed how TRF2 performs this unexpected function.
From Science Daily ● Nov. 13, 2026
“I’m collecting fears,” the man says, as a singer nearby performs a Gothic rendition of Soundgarden’s “Black Hole Sun.”
From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 6, 2026
Although it can be difficult to define or measure precisely, the organization and movement of slow brain waves may provide important indicators of how effectively the brain performs its nighttime memory functions.
From Science Daily ● Nov. 5, 2026
Among them was her friend Olivia Rodrigo, who booked Johanningmeier, who performs as Devon Again, for an early-day slot.
From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 2, 2026
“Your friend performs delightfully,” he continued after a pause, on seeing Bingley join the group; “and I doubt not that you are an adept in the science yourself, Mr. Darcy.”
From "Pride and Prejudice" by Jane Austen
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