peripheral
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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
As Hibbert's tumour began to press on his optic nerves, it narrowed his peripheral vision.
From BBC ● Aug. 26, 2026
“No forum is too small, technical or peripheral for careerist Chinese diplomats seeking recognition for defending Beijing’s position,” said Jacob Stokes, a senior fellow at the Washington-based Center for a New American Security think tank.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 20, 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
Tiny leaves on the hedges ripple individually, distinctly in my peripheral vision.
From "Love, Hate & Other Filters" by Samira Ahmed
The modest rise in June imports was led by computers and computer peripherals, without which inbound shipments would have fallen 1.3% for the month.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 4, 2026
The Geneva company cited demand from its personal electronics and its communications equipment & computer peripherals divisions for the revenue growth.
From MarketWatch ● Apr. 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
On each table there was a different classic home computer or videogame system, accompanied by tiered racks that appeared to hold a complete collection of its peripherals, controllers, software, and games.
From "Ready Player One: A Novel" by Ernest Cline
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Computer Science and Technology - Introductory
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