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In particular, the company sees opportunity to grow in the premium, science-led vitamins, minerals and supplements space, where its brands like Solgar and Pure Encapsulations continue to perform strongly, Chief Executive Philipp Navratil said.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 1, 2026
Sophie, Rachel and Sara flew in from the Netherlands to perform in the long-running Mangrove Mas band.
From BBC ● Aug. 31, 2026
The first theory traces back to the same underlying factor that causes the stock market to perform poorly in September: a big uptick in seasonal affective disorder.
From MarketWatch ● Aug. 31, 2026
RNA acts as an intermediary between the genetic code stored in DNA and the proteins that perform most of a cell's work.
From Science Daily ● Aug. 31, 2026
I can’t even move to perform an illusion.
From "Amari and the Night Brothers" by B.B. Alston
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As Don Omar sings, the darbuka drum prominently plays in the song; when Hakim performs, he does so over a thumping dembow beat.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 1, 2026
The higher price lifts Canada’s major oil producers, with Vermilion Energy, Athabasca Oil, Strathcona Resources, Suncor and Cenovus among the top performs, rising 3.5%, 2.4%, 1.7%, 2.6% and 2.6%, respectively.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 1, 2026
Baur’s second theory was that gold performs well in September because of increased jewelry sales in anticipation of Diwali, the annual Hindu festival of lights.
From MarketWatch ● Aug. 31, 2026
The artist, whose real name is Pascal Robinson-Foster, performs as one half of the duo Bob Vylan.
From BBC ● Aug. 27, 2026
Another boy performs a cut from a Paul Rudnick play that is dead-on hilarious, but marred just a bit by one mispronounced cultural reference.
From "Drama High" by Michael Sokolove
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But the 32-year-old has performed magnificently in them.
From BBC ● Aug. 31, 2026
There were nearly 15 hospital staffers there for the C-section, which the family asked to be performed on the father’s birthday.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 31, 2026
So far during the third quarter, the software industry group has performed very well, with a 28.4% gain.
From MarketWatch ● Aug. 31, 2026
To understand why the effect occurs, the researchers performed detailed first-principles calculations.
From Science Daily ● Aug. 31, 2026
Alf explained her question to the others, who performed their answer as a charade.
From "The Long-Lost Home" by Maryrose Wood
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He postponed several tour dates, saying he was “heartbroken to postpone these two shows and cannot wait to be back performing for his fans.”
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 31, 2026
Growth has been swift: In March, OpenAI said the ad program had reached $100 million in annualized revenue, which companies use to project a full year’s performance based on how something is currently performing.
From MarketWatch ● Aug. 31, 2026
The pop star has since returned to performing with a small run of shows in the UK, starting with a London gig in March.
From BBC ● Aug. 30, 2026
Effective logical error rates were 10 times lower than the underlying physical error rates, allowing the circuit to maintain unusually high fidelity even while performing a large number of quantum operations.
From Science Daily ● Aug. 30, 2026
Even the vice minister of justice insisted on performing, and his was the best voice of all.
From "Mountains Beyond Mountains" by Tracy Kidder and Michael French
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