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peripheral

[puh-rif-er-uhl] / pəˈrɪf ər əl /


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The AI buildout is squeezing global chip supplies and monopolizing capacity, forcing many international and domestic companies to look to China for mature-node chips used for power management, connectivity and peripheral logic.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 12, 2026

The tech displays only the exact thing you're looking at in the highest quality, while making things in your peripheral vision less clear.

From BBC ● Sep. 14, 2026

What may be arguably new is treating the audiences for historically marginalized forms of art as central rather than peripheral.

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 9, 2026

Axons are long extensions of nerve cells, or neurons, that transmit signals throughout both the central and peripheral nervous systems.

From Science Daily ● Aug. 29, 2026

Ekon crept to the right, trying to keep out of the monster’s peripheral vision.

From "Beasts of Prey" by Ayana Gray

The personal computer and killer apps such as spreadsheets fueled an explosion of demand that far offset that falling price: between 1974 and 1984, business investment in computers and peripherals tripled to 0.8% of GDP.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 2, 2026

Micron’s 2026 performance is in line with a very hot market for makers of memory chips and computer storage memory peripherals.

From MarketWatch ● Jul. 17, 2026

The first AI category is investment into the computers, peripherals and networking equipment that fill these data centers, which grew by 61% annualized from the previous quarter.

From Barron's ● Feb. 20, 2026

Immediately after the fire took his home, Moore needed to work, but he no longer possessed the peripherals and equipment he required to record.

From Los Angeles Times ● Jan. 7, 2026

In the peripherals of my vision, the Hebrew letters on signs seemed to change, distorting into an alphabet I had never learned.

From "The City Beautiful" by Aden Polydoros


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