performance
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Adidas ADS 0.64%increase; green up pointing triangle upgraded its sales view for the year as a whole after a strong performance during the first half, and appointed a new finance chief.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 30, 2026
Shell chief executive Wael Sawan said the company's "operational performance enabled very strong results during another quarter of severe disruption in global energy markets".
From BBC ● Jul. 30, 2026
Shell’s earnings continued to rise, aided by a strong trading performance and higher prices stemming from the conflict in the Middle East, enabling the energy major to maintain its quarterly buyback.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 30, 2026
Others in the market offered a harsher assessment of Warsh’s performance.
From MarketWatch ● Jul. 29, 2026
If it had been up to him, the demigod version of the Adams-Jefferson dialogue would have captured its essence and ultimate meaning as a staged performance for posterity.
From "Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation" by Joseph J. Ellis
His performances also earned him a key role in England's run to the European Championships final in 2021, with his move to the Etihad expected to take his career to the next level.
From BBC ● Jul. 30, 2026
And if the personalities are painted in broad strokes, the performances, particularly by Condor and Newton, create a resonant enough emotional palette.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 29, 2026
Its proposal calls for preserving the space while adapting it into a shared civic center that could host live performances, film screenings, neighborhood council meetings, lectures, arts workshops and office space for community organizations.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 29, 2026
For a player reportedly earning over £300,000 a week, his performances fell well short of expectations.
From BBC ● Jul. 28, 2026
They have finished with their performances for the evening, and the remaining hours before dawn are theirs to spend as they please.
From "The Night Circus" by Erin Morgenstern
Vocabulary lists containing performance
Academy Awards, List 6
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"Principles of Business," Vocabulary from Chapter 6
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