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performance

[per-fawr-muhns] / pərˈfɔr məns /




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And Kelly’s Q-Tip, in the production’s most physically demanding performance, straddles the human-animal divide with theatrical aplomb.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 21, 2026

During the performance, Madonna and Carpenter sang duets of Vogue and Like A Prayer.

From BBC • Apr. 21, 2026

Amazon added that it could invest $20 billion more in Anthropic, provided the startup meets certain performance goals.

From Barron's • Apr. 21, 2026

The company has faced a computing power crunch that has led to outages, throttling and slower performance for its Claude AI model.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 20, 2026

“That’s a theater term,” Mr. Poe explained, “meaning ‘good luck on tonight’s performance.’

From "The Bad Beginning" by Lemony Snicket




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