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peripheral

[puh-rif-er-uhl] / pəˈrɪf ər əl /


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“There are signs of contagion as the yields of other debt-laden peripheral Eurozone economies surged higher as seen for Greece and Italy,” the analysts added.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 5, 2026

The tech displays only the exact thing you're looking at in the highest quality, while making things in your peripheral vision less clear.

From BBC ● Sep. 14, 2026

What may be arguably new is treating the audiences for historically marginalized forms of art as central rather than peripheral.

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 9, 2026

In mouse models involving peripheral nerve damage and spinal cord injury, suppressing AHR also led to better recovery of movement and sensation.

From Science Daily ● Aug. 29, 2026

Cecilia’s left hand was cupped above her cheek, presumably to exclude him from her peripheral vision.

From "Atonement" by Ian McEwan

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

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 23, 2026

The low forward P/E ratios for Sandisk and Micron haven’t only resulted from the hot market for memory chips and computer memory peripherals.

From MarketWatch ● Jul. 17, 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

Some of the computer peripherals were already in boxes, but clothes and household stuff and books were scattered through every room.

From "Geeks: How Two Lost Boys Rode the Internet Out of Idaho" by Jon Katz


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