performing
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Maria Superata, a geisha expert who has worked with them as an interpreter, explained that the show "combines all of the traditional performing arts that you can see in Japan".
From Barron's • Apr. 3, 2026
The musician, 31, is performing as Zidler – the show's eccentric master of ceremonies – marking her highly anticipated Broadway debut.
From BBC • Apr. 1, 2026
The worst rout in Treasurys since last April’s tariff chaos means a traditional 60% stocks and 40% bonds portfolio is performing almost as poorly as holding stocks alone.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 31, 2026
It’s still the world’s best performing stock market of 2026 but at this rate it won’t be for much longer.
From MarketWatch • Mar. 31, 2026
“The truth is, we don’t know much about him nowadays. Not where he’s living, where his band is performing, or why he hasn’t called or come home in almost a year.”
From "Summer of the Mariposas" by Guadalupe García McCall
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