perform
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They say communications tasks that take about 4,000 nanoseconds for an Nvidia Blackwell processor to perform can be done by Etched’s chips in 700 nanoseconds, thanks to the chip’s architecture and custom interconnections.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 18, 2026
All of these artists had one thing in common: They were billed to perform on the now-canceled inaugural L.A.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 18, 2026
Concertgoers flooded social media with their bizarre conspiracy theories after seeing the star perform at MetLife Stadium in New Jersey, claiming that the singer secretly hired a lookalike to take his place during the performance.
From MarketWatch ● Aug. 18, 2026
Always perform low-impact exercises near something you can hold for support, such as a park bench or bathroom vanity.
From Science Daily ● Aug. 16, 2026
“So the goal is to have DC perform as many missions as possible in two minutes and thirty seconds. That’s how you earn points. The more difficult the mission, the more points you earn.”
From "A High Five for Glenn Burke" by Phil Bildner
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Jake Slaughter performs well in his first audition for the Chargers’ starting left-tackle role and the Mike McDaniel-guided running game puts on a show.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 18, 2026
Thatcher performs as if this was the part she was born for, and it very well may be.
From Salon ● Aug. 17, 2026
Because the glymphatic system performs much of its cleanup work during sleep, exercise could potentially support brain health through several connected pathways.
From Science Daily ● Aug. 11, 2026
It’s that my body sometimes performs similar, involuntarily reactions in both cases.
From Slate ● Aug. 10, 2026
And really, just like that, number eighty-eight performs a forward handspring, landing in the splits.
From "Better Nate Than Ever" by Tim Federle
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Backed by tech heavyweights like Meituan and venture-capital firm HSG, the startup captured national attention when its humanoid robots performed a folk dance during a Lunar New Year Gala broadcast last year.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 18, 2026
Neither signing performed as hoped though, and Newcastle endured a disappointing season.
From BBC ● Aug. 18, 2026
Both vessels performed multiple shuttle runs before being hit.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 18, 2026
Over the years, she performed in a number of films and TV series, landing notable roles that made her a staple of network television.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 17, 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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A closely related worry is that a crash may be imminent, given that the stock market has been performing so well and for so long.
From MarketWatch ● Aug. 17, 2026
“They will always choose to move the goal posts instead of performing better.”
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 17, 2026
There is due to be singers performing some of her songs, a chance to hear from members of her team, and people sharing stories about her life and career.
From BBC ● Aug. 14, 2026
The two met at dancing class, where Fava was one of Iannotta's pupils, and started performing outdoors regularly in the summer since, as Iannotta puts it, they both "hate sitting around at home".
From Barron's ● Aug. 13, 2026
It is appropriate to introduce a few concepts when performing songs and games with children, and also to experiment with these concepts, such as changing tempos and dynamics.
From "Music and the Child" by Natalie Sarrazin
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