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am performing
  • present progressive of perform (1st person singular).

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I think I am my most vulnerable self when I am performing, when I am being creative and I don’t think I’ve ever held back.

From Los Angeles Times • Oct. 30, 2025

“And here I am performing in New York City, doing what little me would have dreamed of doing.”

From New York Times • Jun. 21, 2022

"Hiya, so I’m really happy to say that I am performing at the Brits next week!!,"

From Reuters • Feb. 2, 2022

"Hiya, so I’m really happy to say that I am performing at the Brits next week!!" she tweeted alongside a blurred image of herself beaming.

From Fox News • Feb. 1, 2022

And I feel sure I am performing the Widow Ashton a great service as well.

From "The Unseen Guest" by Maryrose Wood