perform
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Although their nervous system contains only about 160,000 neurons, they can still perform complex behaviors such as navigating, interacting socially, learning, and reacting to sensory signals.
From Science Daily • Jun. 10, 2026
SpaceX will have to overcome history to perform well.
From Barron's • Jun. 9, 2026
The driverless trucks perform best when they shuttle back and forth in repetitive trips—for instance, a 14-mile trip between a Gatorade bottling plant and storage facility.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 8, 2026
“I have a chance to help my country to perform at a World Cup. I’m lucky.”
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 7, 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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"Julius Caesar" by William Shakespeare, Act I
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