high performance

adjective

: better, faster, or more efficient than others
high performance cars/airplanes/boats
high performance running shoes

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Delivery Dates Slip As Popular Colors Sell Out The new Galaxy Z Fold8 seems to be the star of the show, with more than 40% of pre-orders in Europe and high performance elsewhere that has led to delivery dates slipping and some colors selling out. David Phelan, Forbes.com, 6 Aug. 2026 In games, where a single thread can handle the bulk of the workload but take frequent short sleeps, this should prevent it from having to rapidly adjust its frequency and maintain high performance. Jon Martindale, PC Magazine, 30 July 2026 Car and Driver magazine named the 2027 Chevrolet Bolt the 2026 EV of the Year for its low price and high performance. Jackie Charniga, Freep.com, 20 July 2026 These shoes tend to be brands’ more basic models, not those made for high performance. Scott Douglas, The Atlantic, 17 July 2026 See All Example Sentences for high performance

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“High performance.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/high%20performance. Accessed 7 Aug. 2026.

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