perform
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The RBK news outlet reported this week that debates about whether he should perform were taking place within the presidential administration.
From Barron's ● Aug. 28, 2026
It can help image cancer during surgery and then perform phototherapy after the operation.
From Science Daily ● Aug. 27, 2026
More than 250 artists will perform across several stages over the next four days.
From BBC ● Aug. 27, 2026
Braham also emphasized the importance of learning how to command a stage—even before crowds were clamoring for Dean to perform.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 26, 2026
A child can be the conductor of the piece, and set a tempo by slowly moving their finger along the “score” as other children perform their different parts.
From "Music and the Child" by Natalie Sarrazin
The “orchestration layer” refers to the “coordination of different AI models, agent deployment and workflows,” which Microsoft’s Copilot AI assistant performs well, Luria wrote in a previous note.
From MarketWatch ● Aug. 28, 2026
But for a single search, the A.I. performs “decently,” Mackey said.
From Slate ● Aug. 26, 2026
Now, though, she can tailor her jobs to what performs well on social media.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 23, 2026
He is said to be waiting to see how the new Honda performs before deciding whether to stay in F1 with Aston Martin next year.
From BBC ● Aug. 18, 2026
In a showcase of shorter performances that afternoon, another high school performs a production number from Pippin.
From "Drama High" by Michael Sokolove
The compounds are designed to take over part of the job normally performed by photoreceptors.
From Science Daily ● Aug. 28, 2026
U.S. trucking companies have performed especially well, with price gains of 75% for J.B.
From MarketWatch ● Aug. 28, 2026
He has even played guitar as former Undertones front man Feargal Sharkey performed their greatest hit, Teenage Kicks.
From BBC ● Aug. 27, 2026
Traditionally, measurements were performed by crews on ships who would sample water columns for data on salinity, said Heide-Jorgensen.
From Barron's ● Aug. 26, 2026
During the trial period, boys and girls demonstrated their physical fitness: They ran races, threw baseballs, swam, and performed gymnastics stunts.
From "Hitler Youth: Growing Up in Hitler's Shadow" by Susan Campbell Bartoletti
During a performance, Hankerson said he was concerned watching as his mom, who’s been performing for 75 years, fumbled through the set.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 29, 2026
The Boé chimpanzees performing the behavior are unhabituated; they are not used to humans, meaning that we cannot observe individual chimpanzees on foot because they will run away.
From Science Daily ● Aug. 28, 2026
As well as actors, other signatories include those working in other performing industries.
From BBC ● Aug. 28, 2026
The provision for performing loans was C$52 million, a decrease of C$15 million compared with last year the bank said reflected credit migration and volume growth.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 27, 2026
Penelope agreed, but even in performing this happy task, a note of melancholy crept in.
From "The Unseen Guest" by Maryrose Wood
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