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performance

[per-fawr-muhns] / pərˈfɔr məns /




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The latest TPUs are “the latest expression of our co-design philosophy,” Google said, meaning its hardware and software are designed to work together to optimize performance.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 22, 2026

The monthly statistics will show the length of waiting lists as well as how emergency care and cancer services are also failing to meet key performance measures.

From BBC • Apr. 22, 2026

“Meaning” is the obvious answer, but other loyalties seem important: tone, clarity, the sound and cadence of the original, as well as readability and, in the case of drama, the demands of performance.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 22, 2026

It seemed unfair to subject Christopher to an interview after his Olympian performance, which was even more impressive on second viewing.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 22, 2026

I watched this performance feeling more than a little impressed.

From "Glitch" by Laura Martin




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