performance
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I hope voters check out at least one episode to see Patricia Arquette’s commanding performance as Maggie Murdaugh, Alex’s long-suffering, demanding wife.”
From Los Angeles Times • May 19, 2026
Minogue also hinted she could return to Hyde Park after recalling a previous 2024 performance there.
From BBC • May 19, 2026
Citi expects Sandisk’s strong performance to continue due to persistent memory shortages and a $6 billion share buyback plan.
From Barron's • May 19, 2026
AIAI’s performance so far is nowhere near as nutty as dot-com IPOs at the peak of internet mania a quarter-century ago, when first-day gains sometimes exceeded 400%.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 19, 2026
When her friends and comrades asked for a dance performance to celebrate the new year of 1945, she had to be coaxed, but she gave in at last.
From "A Thousand Sisters" by Elizabeth Wein
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Vocabulary lists containing performance
Academy Awards, List 6
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myPerspectives 8.3
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"Principles of Business," Vocabulary from Chapter 6
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