periphery

Example Sentences

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“Spread dynamics are most pronounced in the periphery,” the rates strategist says.

From The Wall Street Journal

McGrath, a man who took 87 wickets at an average of 19.34 in England, was relegated to a role on the periphery.

From BBC

The Biden administration, which has worked hard to rally allies on China’s periphery to challenge recent Beijing aggression, quickly signaled its approval of the new Australian approach.

From Washington Times

The Biden administration has responded with increased U.S. military moves in the Pacific and ramped-up joint exercises with democratic allies on China’s periphery, including South Korea, Japan, Australia and the Philippines.

From Washington Times

She’s continued to exhibit regularly throughout her career, but has nonetheless felt relegated to the periphery: seen and heard but not always fully understood, her work written about but rarely in real depth.

From New York Times