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performance

[per-fawr-muhns] / pərˈfɔr məns /




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Competitors will not just earn money based on performance, but will receive salaries as well.

From Los Angeles Times

Though they gave an improved performance, they lost the next Test in Adelaide to concede the series to Australia.

From BBC

Her tousled hair and bold eyeliner set fashion trends worldwide, while her performances cemented Bardot as a cinematic trailblazer.

From BBC

Playing a jilted wife whose disdain for her husband swells as the film progresses, "Contempt" was one of Bardot's rare critically acclaimed films, with The New York Times praising it as her best acting performance.

From Barron's

The toll is showing up in earnings and stock performance.

From Barron's