best performer

collocation in English

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best
adjective
uk
/best/
us
/best/
of the highest quality, or being the most suitable, pleasing, or effective type of thing ...
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performer
noun[C]
uk
/pəˈfɔː.mər/
us
/pɚˈfɔːr.mɚ/
a person who entertains people by acting, singing, dancing, or ...
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(Definition ofbestandperformerfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

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He suggested awarding the best performers with orders and medals as a stimulus to their continued creative efforts.
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In the women's rankings, she is 76 cm (about 2 and a half feet) above the nextbestperformerin her age group, a beamonesque margin.
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The agents in the system are ranked according to their fitness and only the top ranked, the best performers of the whole population, are allowed to produce offspring.
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It is more freedom for the best performers.
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Thebestperformer, for all levels of noise in the test patterns, was the network trained with a 0 -10% noise range.
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We began to catch up in the 1980s and in 1996 we were thebestperformer.
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It increased his standing as the thirdbestperformerever and moved him up as the third member of the 18-meter club.
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Later, in 1972 and 1973 he won the same competition as thebestperformer.
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The best heckler and thebestperformerwould be rewarded with immunity.
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Various propellants such as xenon, neon, argon, hydrogen, hydrazine, and lithium have been used, with lithium generally being thebestperformer.
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This award is given to thebestperformerin the world of wrestling that does not participate in matches, such as managers and valets.
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Alsgaard is regarded by many as thebestperformerof the skate-style in cross-country skiing and many of today's best skiers have studied his technique.
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He is considered the creator of the mariachi-style trumpet and thebestperformer, teacher and example of the instrument.
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There is a 5,000 prize for the week'sbestperformerif the jackpot is not won.
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His time makes him still the 22ndbestperformerin the event.
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After its original broadcast, the episode received unofficial overnight viewing figures of 7 million, and was thebestperformerin prime-time.
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The best performers of live electroacoustic music, of course, will find ways to make their repertoire work effectively, both in rehearsal and performance.
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This implies that there are strong pressures toward the consolidation of a vertical organizational structure where the best performers cluster at the top.
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By making teams of agents compete in recognition of melodies, independent of key, we can identify the characteristics of the best performers.
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