perform
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A prayer and moment of silence will take place and a male voice choir formed after the disaster is set to perform.
From BBC ● Oct. 20, 2026
RBC had a sector perform call and target price of 60.00 Australian dollars on BHP ahead of the update.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 20, 2026
As a full-time content creator, she always found that when she went to the theme parks for fun, she “would milk the content” because “anything that you post about Disney is going to perform well.”
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 19, 2026
It allows people to perform familiar actions without consciously thinking through every step.
From Science Daily ● Oct. 19, 2026
But what they loved best of all was when Karli decided he would perform his juggling act high up there astride Marlene’s neck!
From "An Elephant in the Garden" by Michael Morpurgo
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"You adjust everything until it's just how you want it and then leave the settings alone so it performs consistently while you use it."
From Science Daily ● Oct. 17, 2026
A chip that performs well on selected tasks is useful, but its negotiating value depends on how much spending Microsoft can realistically redirect.
From MarketWatch ● Oct. 16, 2026
The AI tool won’t provide any of its own scoring or assessments on how a candidate performs, McKinsey partners say.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 14, 2026
“A conventional data center ordinarily performs an entirely different function,” she wrote, arguing data centers aren’t in play.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 14, 2026
She learns surveillance techniques, performs backflips, and masters the removal of handcuffs and straitjackets.
From "Genuine Fraud" by E. Lockhart
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Athene told the Journal the annuity performed exceptionally well and called the stock comparison misleading.
From MarketWatch ● Oct. 20, 2026
In a nutshell Damien says a chin-up is performed with your palms facing towards you and the brunt of effort being felt in the bicep.
From BBC ● Oct. 18, 2026
A little more than a year later, the company arranged for a promotional video, even though employees had performed no additional work.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 18, 2026
Blood pressure improved, and the mice performed better on tests of social interaction and object recognition memory.
From Science Daily ● Oct. 18, 2026
Beowulf did the same, and Cassiopeia performed a ballerina twirl on tiptoes.
From "The Long-Lost Home" by Maryrose Wood
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Apple is the best performing Magnificent Seven stock, but Wall Street getting ready to wait on the sidelines.
From Barron's ● Oct. 20, 2026
The problem is that the training of robots is overly reliant on lab data, instead of data based on observation of people performing tasks in the real world, he said.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 19, 2026
"I don't think I've ever heard of a girl band performing there," says Zeynep.
From BBC ● Oct. 17, 2026
When its activity decreases, cells may become less capable of protecting themselves and performing their usual jobs.
From Science Daily ● Oct. 17, 2026
After performing that hazardous job for a few years and setting some aviation records, her career options began to open up.
From "Women in Space" by Karen Bush Gibson
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