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performing

ADJECTIVE
fulfilling a function
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ADJECTIVE
taking part in a presentation
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He was the runner-up in 2022, armed with the cunning plan of writing a good song – the 70s glam rock pastiche Space Man – and being good at performing it.

From BBC • May 17, 2026

So far in 2026, energy is the market’s top performing sector, up nearly 30%, compared to just under 10% for the S&P 500.

From Barron's • May 15, 2026

But having too many AI agents, especially multiple agents performing the same tasks, can create a cybersecurity and management problem for corporate information-technology departments, and can drive up computing bills, those companies said.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 15, 2026

According to GuitarWorld, the 81-year-old guitarist had just finished performing his famed cover of J.J.

From Los Angeles Times • May 14, 2026

Blaise Pascal was enthralled, and started performing experiments of his own, using water, wine, and other fluids.

From "Zero: The Biography of a Dangerous Idea" by Charles Seife




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