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performing

/ əˈɔːɪŋ /

adjective

  1. (of an animal) trained to perform tricks before an audience, as in a circus
“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012


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The prospect of men performing mammograms has been explored unsuccessfully in the past, but Johnson believes "the world has changed" and that "the time is right" to start reconsidering the role.

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In a letter to Sir Michael Eavis, a co-creator of the festival, Labour MP David Taylor said it would be "deeply troubling" to see the band performing at the event.

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The singer urged critics seeking to cancel performing opportunities to “stand on it being because of your Zionism” instead of linking support for Palestinians to antisemitism.

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The short ceremonies have become standard practice in Australia to open events and acknowledge traditional land owners - but on Friday, an Aboriginal elder performing one was booed by a small group.

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A leading health think tank says urgent and emergency care in England is performing "far worse" than before the pandemic.

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