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peripheral

[puh-rif-er-uhl] / pəˈrɪf ər əl /


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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

Caicedo makes it clear that these disillusioned kids struggle to find themselves, trapped in a country peripheral to the cultural world they are thrilled by.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 21, 2026

"The more it's about the other peripheral issues, the harder it is for the prosecution," he said.

From BBC Aug. 11, 2026

I keep my peripheral vision on the hall in case the messenger returns.

From "It’s Kind of a Funny Story" by Ned Vizzini

Chery said communications equipment and computer peripherals as well as automotive had led sales growth.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 23, 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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