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peripheral

adjective as in minor, outside

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Example Sentences

For one, the great Indian bustard has good peripheral vision but poor frontal vision, making it difficult for them to spot power lines until they fly too close to them.

From BBC

“He got stuck in the minutiae and sucked into these peripheral things,” said the person, who declined to be named.

Might we be able to get the same data to our brains through another peripheral?

From Salon

He said that her role was "minimal and peripheral" as she had not been involved in throwing bricks or encouraging others to do so.

From BBC

In a peripheral way, Aguilar’s children are also part of the new wave — at least generationally.

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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