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performing

ADJECTIVE
fulfilling a function
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ADJECTIVE
taking part in a presentation
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The five made a high-impact entrance, performing a searing routine that kicked off on top of an enormous encaged disco ball.

From BBC Sep. 19, 2026

That was the task Wagner was performing on October 24, 2025, when McGetchin caught his attention.

From Science Daily Sep. 18, 2026

Gibbons said the information technology and energy sectors have proved to be the best performing on average one year after a rate rise.

From MarketWatch Sep. 17, 2026

In recent earnings statements, BGC said that the Iran shock boosted a business that was already performing strongly.

From The Wall Street Journal Sep. 17, 2026

Confidence in experimental knowledge thus requires the natural/artificial distinction to be undermined and replaced by the conviction that by performing procedures that correspond to natural processes I can have true knowledge of those processes.

From "The Invention of Science" by David Wootton




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