1.   Being a talented performer, said Seymour B. Sarason, a professor of psychology at Yale University.

2.   For the baseball entertainment they provide, the highly talented performers in the big leagues deserve whatever the market place will bear.

3.   Heaven knows what a talented performer like Tilly is doing in this rubbish.

4.   It has also left its signature on the actors themselves, a gallery of the most talented performers from several generations.

5.   Julius Monk, the debonair impresario of satiric revues and the diviner of generations of talented performers, died on Thursday at his home in Manhattan.

6.   Kennya J. Ramsey and Kaitlin Hopkins are talented performers struggling with roles that are badly conceived, or hardly conceived at all.

7.   Others fill up their Rolodexes with talented performers to keep in mind for the future.

8.   One group scours China for talented performers, trying to lure them to live in the United States.

9.   Talented performers?

10.   The celebrated author, meanwhile, was present in spirit and by proxy, thanks to a talented performer and historian named Lewis Hankins.