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performance

[per-fawr-muhns] / pərˈfɔr məns /




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Beyond performance, the new approach offers environmental and practical advantages.

From Science Daily • Apr. 18, 2026

Jones' silky long pass for Kildunne to run in, plus several brilliant breaks from full-back Emma Sing who stood up with a big performance were highlights.

From BBC • Apr. 18, 2026

Hastings also believed that information about a company’s goals and performance should never be a closely guarded secret but rather should be shared widely with staff.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 18, 2026

But as Justice Clarence Thomas writes for the Court, Chevron’s crude production “is closely connected” to its refining and “fits comfortably within the ordinary meaning of a suit ‘relating to’ the performance of federal duties.”

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 17, 2026

For Booth, this was his final and greatest performance, not just for the small audience of soldiers at Garrett’s barn, but also for history.

From "Chasing Lincoln's Killer" by James L. Swanson




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