- present tense form of perform (3rd person singular).
performs
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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
Further studies will be needed to determine how well it performs across different populations, eating patterns, and microbiome compositions.
From Science Daily ● Oct. 12, 2026
And now, being a teammate of his, it’s not surprising at all why he goes and performs like he does, because the way he prepares is as good as anybody in this game.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 7, 2026
“You are such a jerk? Whoever told you that the whole world performs according to your instructions? That’s what started this whole mess—you trying to make poor Cap dance to your tune!”
From "Schooled" by Gordon Korman
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