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performance

[per-fawr-muhns] / pərˈfɔr məns /




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For the most part however it was a sloppy and imperfect performance by Chelsea, with the Blues still adjusting to the effects of jet lag.

From BBC Jul. 28, 2026

Milleri said a second generation of the products offering better performance would hit markets in mid-September.

From Barron's Jul. 28, 2026

As you can see, the exceptions haven’t exactly seen standout stock performance either.

From MarketWatch Jul. 28, 2026

Assets under management at the end of the period came in 3% higher than expected while net revenues beat consensus by 6% on strong net management and performance fees, they write.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 28, 2026

“You’ve made a name for yourself after that performance, that’s for sure.”

From "Red Flags and Butterflies" by Sheryl Azzam

There was a hush as she delivered one of the most impressive performances of her short, but glittering, career so far.

From BBC Jul. 28, 2026

But she summoned her strength to appear in a few choice presentations— in Mahler’s “Resurrection” Symphony under Michael Tilson Thomas, for example, and in a few performances of her husband’s music.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 28, 2026

The actor gives what’s arguably one of his finest performances as Julian Sklar, a David Hockney-esque artist, with a biting wit.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 26, 2026

The union says it has no evidence that generative AI is being used to create performances, and the studios are supposed to notify the union if that happens.

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 26, 2026

Traditionally, contortionists are either front bending or back bending, depending on the flexibility of their respective spines, and their tricks and performances are based upon this distinction.

From "The Night Circus" by Erin Morgenstern




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