performers

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The surge made it one of the top performers in the S&P 500 on an otherwise gloomy day for the index as well as the broader technology sector.

From Barron's • May 19, 2026

Her performance came with whiplash-inducing choreography, based on the ancient Bulgarian tradition of Kukeri, in which masked performers chase away evil spirits.

From BBC • May 17, 2026

Tarek Mansour, co-founder and chief executive of Kalshi, called the criticism “baseless” and said the company’s data show the top performers on the platform are individual investors without Wall Street backgrounds rather than institutions.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 14, 2026

But I can choose to recognize that some performers, artistic works and brands are simply too big to fail or bury, so they become some version of a beached grey whale’s corpse.

From Salon • May 14, 2026

“So why can’t I just call them performers all the time?”

From "Water for Elephants" by Sara Gruen