performing
Britishadjective
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After De La Cruz gibed that the race “isn’t about who you want performing at your niece’s quinceañera,” the Democrat said he was open to playing anyone’s quinceañera in the district.
From Slate ● Nov. 2, 2026
"Our journey is to focus on performing the best we can this weekend and holding on to second in the Constructors' Championship."
From BBC ● Nov. 1, 2026
In ordinary situations, I was always trying to figure out how to appear smart, funny or interesting, wondering if they liked me, performing normalcy, coolness or good parenting.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 30, 2026
She has them scaling her Denver house on a zip line, performing a magic show or undertaking surgery.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 30, 2026
In the 1990s, the ophthalmologists were building careers on performing cataract procedures.
From "The Big Short" by Michael Lewis
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