perform
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Disney has seen its local Korean shows perform well in Asia, as well as Brazil, executives said.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 15, 2026
And Rob Robotti shared three “HALO” stocks — which stands for hard assets, low obsolescence — that he expects to perform well during the AI build-out.
From MarketWatch ● Aug. 14, 2026
Novelty politician Count Binface has announced plans to perform a one-off show at the Edinburgh Festival Fringe.
From BBC ● Aug. 14, 2026
Ukrainian forces use land drones to perform some of the most dangerous tasks on the battlefield.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 14, 2026
Nhamo hurried off to perform this last chore.
From "A Girl Named Disaster" by Nancy Farmer
Outside, Alicante performs the same trick on a larger scale.
From Salon ● Aug. 11, 2026
It’s that my body sometimes performs similar, involuntarily reactions in both cases.
From Slate ● Aug. 10, 2026
“We’re not asking for the moon,” said Courtney Griffith, a 28-year-old who performs at Disney parades and shows, including “Fantasmic!”
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 5, 2026
Quest typically performs between 30 and 40 cyclospora tests a day across its 10 labs equipped to do them.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 5, 2026
He performs his chores as quickly as possible, packs an apple in his bag along with his book, and heads off to his tree.
From "The Night Circus" by Erin Morgenstern
The fire service received 300 calls and performed 85 interventions, especially in southern Granada and the city's metropolitan area, said Antonio Sanz, the Andalusia region's top emergencies official.
From Barron's ● Aug. 15, 2026
Ian said Derry performed for the last time in May at a show in Frome, and he had still been "making jokes" when the pair were texting a few weeks ago.
From BBC ● Aug. 14, 2026
You mention filing a form to note that the bonus was for work performed in 2025.
From MarketWatch ● Aug. 14, 2026
The areas where such work is performed do not allow cell phones, so the most convenient thing to do is to leave your phone in the car.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 13, 2026
These modes are easily performed on the xylophone and beautiful and interesting in their construction.
From "Music and the Child" by Natalie Sarrazin
Workday, the HR software provider, was the index’s top performing stock, jumping 18% after a report that the private-equity firm Silver Lake is in talks to take it private.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 13, 2026
The two met at dancing class, where Fava was one of Iannotta's pupils, and started performing outdoors regularly in the summer since, as Iannotta puts it, they both "hate sitting around at home".
From Barron's ● Aug. 13, 2026
Since 1999, live instruments have effectively been banned, with only the lead vocalist performing live.
From BBC ● Aug. 12, 2026
Importantly, the researchers identified examples in which bacteria and archaea appear to have independently developed different enzymes capable of performing the same essential metabolic task.
From Science Daily ● Aug. 12, 2026
The kit had had a Swiss Army knife, but Jack broke it performing an emergency tracheotomy on the dinosaur rock at the park.
From "Breadcrumbs" by Anne Ursu
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