performing

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V even made a feature of the persistent precipitation, lying down on the rain-soaked stage and pretending to do the breast stroke, while performing an impromptu version of the band's comeback single, Swim.

From BBC • Apr. 9, 2026

Separate theater and music departments became performing arts.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 9, 2026

Dozens of other women draw millions of followers by performing traditional wifely duties online.

From Salon • Apr. 8, 2026

Another depicts Compton High School as it once stood, contrasted with its newly rebuilt 31-acre campus, including a football field and a performing arts center funded in part by Compton native Dr. Dre.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 7, 2026

He couldn’t wait to see Subject One performing under pressure.

From "The Smartest Kid in the Universe" by Chris Grabenstein