- present participle of perform.
performing
Example Sentences
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Clean-energy stocks are performing well, but they can still destroy capital if investors buy the wrong company at the wrong price.
From Barron's • Jun. 5, 2026
In any case, there were no reports that Brown, Franchetti, or any of the nearly three dozen officers that Hegseth has fired or blocked were performing below standards at their jobs.
From Slate • Jun. 5, 2026
Janet Jackson, Lionel Richie and Wyclef Jean have already signed up to appear at the festival, with Craig David, Blue and Ruby Roberts performing as special guests with Aguilera.
From BBC • Jun. 4, 2026
Rouillard asked the club about building a new tee, and Riviera took it a step further by performing an “interpretive restoration.”
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 3, 2026
Seeing abstract images and performing them either on voice or instruments.
From "Music and the Child" by Natalie Sarrazin
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