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peripheral

[puh-rif-er-uhl] / pəˈrɪf ər əl /


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At the facility she was denied access to medications for high blood pressure, asthma, peripheral arterial disease, general anxiety and hypothyroidism, she said.

From Los Angeles Times

They also collected peripheral blood samples and performed MRI brain scans to examine changes in brain structure and biology.

From Science Daily

Yet for too long those of their midcentury contemporary William Inge have remained peripheral in the American theatrical pantheon.

From The Wall Street Journal

The departure of Ange Postecoglou and arrival of Thomas Frank as manager has meant Johnson has played a more peripheral role this season.

From BBC

Directors also get the opportunity to play with characters who would be peripheral if they followed the entire arc of an artist’s career.

From The Wall Street Journal