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[per-fawrm] / pərˈfɔrm /




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The Welsh singer said on social media that she would host a "secret intimate gig" and perform new songs for fans on 5 July in London.

From BBC • Jun. 6, 2026

These tasks historically absorbed large numbers of early-career workers because they were time-consuming and costly to perform.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 5, 2026

When guitarist Khn de Poitrine and drummer Klek de Poitrine perform live, they make triangle shapes with their hands and screech unintelligibly.

From Salon • Jun. 5, 2026

After writing with childhood friend Gracie Abrams on last year’s ‘The Secret of Us,’ the ‘Sue me’ singer-songwriter will perform at the El Rey Theatre in L.A. this week.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 4, 2026

I know how much my grandparents like to see us perform, so I stand extra tall, extend my arms, and demonstrate the shuffle hop step.

From "Zara’s Rules for Record-Breaking Fun" by Hena Khan




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