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Employers have a legitimate interest in comparing students’ performances, a February report from Harvard College found, but current grading policies don’t allow them to do so.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 13, 2026

Raya has kept 27 clean sheets in 49 appearances in all competitions this season and has been called the "best goalkeeper in the world" by his team-mates for his performances.

From BBC • May 10, 2026

Look at it this way: Meryl Streep is mother in the sense that her performances conjure maternal comfort.

From Salon • May 10, 2026

The high-impact performances have trickled down the roster.

From Los Angeles Times • May 9, 2026

I glimpse bands, choirs, colorful tents, and performances scattered throughout the plains of the land.

From "Kwame Crashes the Underworld" by Craig Kofi Farmer



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