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- verb Third-person singular simple present indicative form of
perform .
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Examples
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Denny Hamlin performs a burnout after winning the Showtime Southern 500 at Darlington Raceway in South Carolina.
Denny Hamlin's mastery of Darlington bodes well for career 2010
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PIANO CONCERT, Bob Lachin performs Rodgers & Hammerstein. 1 p.m.,
Montgomery County community calendar, Oct. 21-28, 2010 Post 2010
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SOLO CELLO CONCERT, Wesley Baldwin performs works by Bach, Piatti, Schulman and Britten. 7: 30 p.m.,
Alexandria, Arlington community events Oct. 28-Nov. 4, 2010 Post 2010
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And when Mr. Stein performs, he literally bounces up and down with the energy of someone who doesn't yet have children.
The Goofiest of Garage Bands Katherine Rosman 2010
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In this viral gem, a woman "somebody's mom" based on the video's title performs a full four-minute routine to an R&B song all by her lonesome in front of a church service.
Awesome Mom Dances Like Crazy During Church Service (VIDEO) The Huffington Post News Team 2010
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DockArt (Mac): This plug-in performs one very simple tweak, replacing your iTunes icon in the Dock with the album artwork of the currently playing song.
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Every act he performs is part of a much older, and more elaborate ceremony that Will does not initiate, or even understand.
SeeLight: 2007
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Every act he performs is part of a much older, and more elaborate ceremony that Will does not initiate, or even understand.
The Dark is Rising 2007
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Mark Heger of Austin performs a behind-the-back maneuver in the Outlaw division during the Mid-Summer Texas Classic wakeboarding competition.
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I suggest that to preserve if not foreground the alterity of the Greeks, Halperin performs an inversion of inversion; that is, unlike modern accounts of homosexuality that explain it as a form of effeminizing, the Greeks understood a taste for boys as masculinizing.
The Uses and Abuses of Historicism: Halperin and Shelley on the Otherness of Ancient Greek Sexuality 2006
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