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peripheral

[puh-rif-er-uhl] / pəˈrɪf ər əl /


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That raises the possibility that researchers could one day investigate similar drugs as treatments for injuries involving peripheral nerves or the spinal cord.

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

He remains integral to his country despite two seasons as a peripheral figure with clubs in France.

From BBC Jun. 28, 2026

"Those lost were small glaciers, but they were still relevant in peripheral regions of the Alps," the glaciologist said.

From Barron's Jun. 27, 2026

His peripheral vision showed more trees coming his way, the Berg dipping lower now so that there’d be no chance of his making it through.

From "The Kill Order (Maze Runner, Book Four; Origin)" by James Dashner

Buried in the U.S. government’s consumer-price index is a category called ”computers, peripherals and smart-home assistant devices.”

From MarketWatch Aug. 15, 2026

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

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 23, 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

"Today, our AI glasses are phone peripherals," he said.

From Barron's Dec. 3, 2025

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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