perform
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Although their nervous system contains only about 160,000 neurons, they can still perform complex behaviors such as navigating, interacting socially, learning, and reacting to sensory signals.
From Science Daily • Jun. 10, 2026
Research found S&P 500 sectors perform better during increasing or flat interest-rate cycles than decreasing ones.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 9, 2026
Typically, investors want an IPO stock to perform well, rising in its initial trading, but not by too much.
From Barron's • Jun. 9, 2026
Members of the West Branch Area School District in Morrisdale, Pennsylvania, student marching band perform at the Lincoln Memorial on the National Mall on June 05, 2026 in Washington, DC.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 8, 2026
She may have been anxious to perform bravely and to prove herself both to her aviators and to her nation.
From "A Thousand Sisters" by Elizabeth Wein
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Jim Burke's Academic Vocabulary List
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"Julius Caesar" by William Shakespeare, Act I
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