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peripheral

[puh-rif-er-uhl] / pəˈrɪf ər əl /


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One could also argue that AI could amplify talent at the top, by taking peripheral tasks away from superstar workers.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 10, 2026

This approach allowed the researchers to pinpoint exactly where inflammation and tissue damage appeared in organs such as fat tissue, muscle, liver, and peripheral nerves.

From Science Daily • May 23, 2026

"Your role was not peripheral or limited. It was a significant role in this large-scale, commercial operation," Wilkin told the defendant.

From BBC • May 18, 2026

The first occurred earlier in April, when a female patient reported peripheral edema, or swelling in her limbs.

From Barron's • May 4, 2026

I think there are others in here with me, but they’re all out of view, behind me, just past the edge of my peripheral vision.

From "Challenger Deep" by Neal Shusterman




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