peripheral
Example Sentences
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"We've all had that moment of wandering into a club and scanning the room with your peripheral vision and being like, 'Are they there? Are they there?'" she says.
From BBC • Apr. 2, 2026
Traore, who has been a peripheral player for Fulham this season, came through Barcelona's youth system before joining Aston Villa in 2015.
From Barron's • Jan. 28, 2026
As part of the project, the researchers are releasing what they describe as the world's largest publicly available collection of peripheral blood smear images, totaling more than half a million samples.
From Science Daily • Jan. 13, 2026
The UnitedHealth spokesman said the company changed its peripheral artery screening approach last year to make home visits more efficient and increase other types of screening.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 12, 2026
To make sure that his first thought—and peripheral vision—hadn't lied.
From "Look Both Ways" by Jason Reynolds
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