peripheral
Example Sentences
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Other chapters, however, seem more peripheral, such as those that give blow-by-blow accounts of Russian-Qing diplomacy over the disputed Amur region far to the east of Mongolia.
How far back is the best for sound, or so the screen runs up to the edges of your peripheral vision?
From Los Angeles Times
But the departure of Ange Postecoglou and arrival of Thomas Frank as new head coach has meant Johnson has played more of a peripheral role this season.
From BBC
Among students with insomnia symptoms, higher anxiety scores were associated with a lower proportion of total peripheral NK cells.
From Science Daily
Samples were taken from the hepatic portal vein, which carries blood from the intestine to the liver, and from peripheral blood, which travels from the liver to the heart before circulating through the body.
From Science Daily
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