performance
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“I want to be very clear that this action is not in any way a reflection of employee performance or dedication, but rather a difficult and necessary response to structural fiscal conditions.”
From Los Angeles Times • May 22, 2026
John, the actor said, was "very complimentary" about his performance in the 2019 biopic, for which he was nominated for a Bafta.
From BBC • May 21, 2026
Before the championship game, Rice’s performance during batting practice “was so epic that literally everybody stopped and watched him,” Hyde said.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 21, 2026
How investors view the new guidance will likely determine the stock’s performance for the coming days and weeks.
From Barron's • May 21, 2026
And one of the biggest unknowns was my own performance under questioning.
From "The Hiding Place" by Corrie ten Boom
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Vocabulary lists containing performance
Academy Awards, List 6
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"Principles of Business," Vocabulary from Chapter 6
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