performing

Example Sentences

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Poorly performing funds are most likely to get the chop.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 13, 2026

Her career soared in the 50s and 60s as she became a versatile artist across genres - performing for films, ghazals, bhajans, qawwalis and pop.

From BBC • Apr. 12, 2026

"Friday prayer is an obligation for us, but performing it at Al-Aqsa is something entirely different," said Sharif Mohammad, 39, referring to the site’s status as Islam's third-holiest shrine.

From Barron's • Apr. 10, 2026

The first one is a bit more like I was performing in clubs and you can kind of see I’m still and just delivering it out like this.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 10, 2026

I saw black people dressed beautifully, performing on television programs like The Ed Sullivan Show, where the host greeted them with respect and admiration.

From "March Forward, Girl" by Melba Pattillo Beals