- present participle of perform.
performing
Example Sentences
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The Kennedy Center on Monday dropped US President Donald Trump's name from the website of the performing arts venue.
From Barron's • Jun. 8, 2026
In written testimony, Glynn shared his experience hearing about young women performing illegal abortions when he was a freshman at the University of South Dakota in 1966.
From Salon • Jun. 8, 2026
He adds that WELL’s clinical businesses and healthcare technology stack are both performing well, with margin expansion expected as AI initiatives and a sizeable M&A pipeline drive the next phase of growth.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 5, 2026
Two off-duty nurses and an off-duty doctor began performing CPR on the beach before the teenager was taken to Alder Hey Children's Hospital by air ambulance.
From BBC • Jun. 3, 2026
Right before he’d snuck out of the apartment, he’d spotted his father performing his evening prayers.
From "Shooting Kabul" by N. H. Senzai
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