performing
adjective
per·form·ing
pər-ˈfȯr-miŋ 
pə-
: of, relating to, or constituting an art (such as drama) that involves public performance
the performing arts
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Even in the highest performing algorithms, the commission said tests have shown that false matches are more likely for certain groups, including older adults, women and people of color.
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Minnah Arshad, USA TODAY, 24 Sep. 2024
The best performing birds bumped this average up to 3.1 years.
—Jacek Krywko, Ars Technica, 13 Sep. 2024
The second-highest performing post featured a carousel of Kors and Dahyun backstage generating 496,000 engagements.
—Lisa Lockwood, WWD, 13 Sep. 2024
Here are the host, performing honorees, non-performing honorees and presenters for the 2024 Women in Music Awards.
—Paul Grein, Billboard, 5 Mar. 2024
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Minnah Arshad, USA TODAY, 24 Sep. 2024
The best performing birds bumped this average up to 3.1 years.
—Jacek Krywko, Ars Technica, 13 Sep. 2024
The second-highest performing post featured a carousel of Kors and Dahyun backstage generating 496,000 engagements.
—Lisa Lockwood, WWD, 13 Sep. 2024
Here are the host, performing honorees, non-performing honorees and presenters for the 2024 Women in Music Awards.
—Paul Grein, Billboard, 5 Mar. 2024
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“Performing.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/performing. Accessed 14 Oct. 2024.
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