performance
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I’ll even accept the suggestion that this victory was the result of magic released during a halftime performance from Staten Island’s aging and beloved Wu-Tang Clan.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 11, 2026
I was doing a spoken-word performance in the Midlands in the UK.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 11, 2026
It brings me no pleasure to report that Trump possessed the perfect mien for the performance of wrestling.
From Slate • Jun. 11, 2026
His performance against Argentina in the 2022 final alone - a hat-trick that included a scintillating volley - was worthy of winning the game's biggest prize for a second time.
From BBC • Jun. 11, 2026
It was a vintage Madisonian performance: utterly reasonable, flawlessly logical, disarmingly temperate.
From "Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation" by Joseph J. Ellis
Vocabulary lists containing performance
Academy Awards, List 6
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myPerspectives 8.3
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"Principles of Business," Vocabulary from Chapter 6
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