Event planners hope to avoid a 'repeat performance' of last year's problems. [=hope that last year's problems will not happen again this year]
a bicyclist who was disqualified for taking 'performance'-enhancing drugs [=drugs that improve your ability to do something]
How has the company's stock 'performance' been? [=has the value of the company's stock been increasing/decreasing?]
(..) These pheromones are driving me mad! - Stop it! Stop! - Ahh-- Sex and alcohol. - Yeah. - It fuels the desire but kills the performance, according to the Bard. Have you tasted the '? It is divine! - Though, Paul picked it out. I didn't... - What? (..)2011 Midnight in Paris