performance
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Fortunately, they substantially improved the performance of the prop trading group I worked with.
From MarketWatch ● Jul. 27, 2026
He thinks that some followers of the stock may struggle to reconcile actual performance with expectations given the acquisition’s costs and revenue contributions.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 27, 2026
Audi cut its full-year guidance as a worsening market in China and escalating tensions in the Middle East weigh on the German automaker’s performance.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 27, 2026
"That's not the result we came for and not the performance," Williams told BBC Radio 5 Live.
From BBC ● Jul. 26, 2026
He was far from convinced by Nixon’s performance.
From "Most Dangerous: Daniel Ellsberg and the Secret History of the Vietnam War" by Steve Sheinkin
It was a righteous display of power from a sport that’s rich with extraordinary performances, still gets an occasional knock, and likely will forever.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 27, 2026
The union says it has no evidence that generative AI is being used to create performances, and the studios are supposed to notify the union if that happens.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 26, 2026
The actor gives what’s arguably one of his finest performances as Julian Sklar, a David Hockney-esque artist, with a biting wit.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 26, 2026
But right from the start, it showcased literature, poetry, dance and theatre performances, as well as science.
From BBC ● Jul. 26, 2026
From what Grace says, Ms. Washington really wanted to be in Bye Bye Birdie, but she has an out-of-town wedding the opening weekend and would’ve missed half the performances.
From "A High Five for Glenn Burke" by Phil Bildner
Vocabulary lists containing performance
Academy Awards, List 6
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"Principles of Business," Vocabulary from Chapter 6
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