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performing

ADJECTIVE
fulfilling a function
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ADJECTIVE
taking part in a presentation
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The statement said Del Naja and Marshall would “be banned from re-entering Singapore” and are forbidden from performing there again.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 3, 2026

Most of the fund remains tied up in investments, making it difficult to gauge exactly how well it is performing overall.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 3, 2026

December 28: Boeing urges airlines to undertake inspections after an international operator discovered a bolt with a missing nut while performing routine maintenance.

From Barron's Aug. 3, 2026

“Everything is free now, that’s what they say. Everything I’ve ever done, gonna give it away,” she sings, before immediately shifting toward plans to make money elsewhere so that she can keep performing.

From Salon Aug. 3, 2026

What was the obstacle to performing Smeaton’s experiments in the 1680s or even the 1580s?

From "The Invention of Science" by David Wootton




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