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performance

[per-fawr-muhns] / pərˈfɔr məns /




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But there was no panic for Sabalenka or her team, says her high performance coach Jason Stacy.

From BBC Sep. 12, 2026

The film grossed $270 million worldwide on a $38 million budget, and Amy Madigan won an Oscar for best supporting actress for her performance as the equal-parts creepy and captivating witch Gladys.

From The Wall Street Journal Sep. 12, 2026

Still, Nicholson’s poignant performance nearly makes it unnecessary.

From Los Angeles Times Sep. 11, 2026

The table below lists stocks of companies based outside the U.S. that currently are recommended by any of the investment newsletters monitored by my performance auditing firm.

From MarketWatch Sep. 11, 2026

But after my performance at the council meeting, I had a feeling Mr. Burke might best be avoided.

From "Willodeen" by Katherine Applegate

It's a game packed with tight combat and excellent performances, but it never threatens to meet the genre-defining heights of Insomniac's previous offering.

From BBC Sep. 12, 2026

"I'm so proud that people are resonating with the story, with the performances, the character," he said.

From BBC Sep. 12, 2026

For performances I would put little chains on my gown and wear bedazzled badges.

From Los Angeles Times Sep. 11, 2026

I’m on record with my horror—this was one of the best U.S. men’s tennis performances in eons, buried in the middle of the night—but the result is undeniable.

From The Wall Street Journal Sep. 11, 2026

Cody also was able to hold performances on Sundays and, being outside the fairgrounds, did not have to contribute half his revenue to the Exposition Company.

From "The Devil in the White City" by Erik Larson




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