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performing

ADJECTIVE
fulfilling a function
Synonyms


ADJECTIVE
taking part in a presentation
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Two off-duty nurses and an off-duty doctor began performing CPR on the beach before the teenager was taken to Alder Hey Children's Hospital by air ambulance.

From BBC • Jun. 3, 2026

“Since the March 30 low, 38 of the top 50 performing stocks are from the technology sector, including 23 of the top 25 and all of the top 13,” said Bespoke.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 2, 2026

“Combustible performance is underwhelming while new categories are performing strongly,” RBC Capital Markets analyst James Edwardes Jones said in a note.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 2, 2026

The band initially played shows around campus, performing covers and a handful of original songs.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 1, 2026

The brain then must process the whole piece at once while still remaining focused on the one performing part.

From "Music and the Child" by Natalie Sarrazin




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