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performing

ADJECTIVE
fulfilling a function
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ADJECTIVE
taking part in a presentation
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Other data will be watched for signs of how the U.S. economy is performing during the Middle East war.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 3, 2026

Maria Superata, a geisha expert who has worked with them as an interpreter, explained that the show "combines all of the traditional performing arts that you can see in Japan".

From Barron's • Apr. 3, 2026

Once firefighters arrived and extracted the infant, they began performing CPR, but it looked like the baby was turning blue, she said.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 31, 2026

Ye has slowly been returning to main stages, headlining 2024's Rolling Loud in California with US rapper Ty Dolla $ign and performing live in China, South Korea and Mexico over the past two years.

From BBC • Mar. 31, 2026

She’s the one who pushes me the hardest to sing and tries to get me to put up YouTube videos of myself performing because she says I’m better than other people doing it.

From "Amina's Song" by Hena Khan