Sportswriters often use the verb “perform” to describe athletic achievement. Tom Brady performed exactly as you would expect in the Super Bowl. Donovan Mitchell will need to perform well if the Cavaliers play the Celtics. Scottie Scheffler wants to perform his best in the final round at Augusta. “What a performance!” Howards Cosell shouted out when Geor…
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