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performance

[per-fawr-muhns] / pərˈfɔr məns /




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Some said the degraded performance on AI development tasks will make evaluating or trusting model capabilities more difficult going forward.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 11, 2026

I was doing a spoken-word performance in the Midlands in the UK.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 11, 2026

It brings me no pleasure to report that Trump possessed the perfect mien for the performance of wrestling.

From Slate • Jun. 11, 2026

His performance against Argentina in the 2022 final alone - a hat-trick that included a scintillating volley - was worthy of winning the game's biggest prize for a second time.

From BBC • Jun. 11, 2026

I fully expect Autumn to take my poor performance as an opportunity to rack up her wins … but she doesn’t.

From "Kwame Crashes the Underworld" by Craig Kofi Farmer




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