The phrase "a marginal position" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used to describe a situation or role that is not central or significant, often implying a lack of influence or importance.
Example: "In the meeting, she felt she held a marginal position, overshadowed by more experienced colleagues."
Alternatives: "a peripheral role" or "a secondary position".
This is no longer a marginal position.
Based on their present performance, Arabs would remain in a marginal position in this next phase of human history.
"British policy-makers need not necessarily fear a marginal position in the EU in the event of a 'remain in' victory in the referendum", Niblett concludes.
The decision assured that, over time, Internet Explorer would be installed automatically on nearly all of the world's personal computers, driving the market leader of the time, Netscape, to a marginal position today.
It was very clear that, in spite of wielding political authority, men in matrilineal systems occupied a marginal position as lineage members: they belonged by birth to the group of their mother, but on marriage they might be to some extent incorporated into their wife's group in order to ensure the succession of her children.
In fact, in respects of the world order today and its composition and the basic principles, China still remains at a marginal position, which makes China beyond recovery of its position of core country.
"After '48, opposition to a Jewish state became a pretty marginal position in America, but it was only after '67 that it became a fighting issue," Chomsky says.
Incomplete bleaching of fluvioglacial sediments might cause an offset towards a maximum OSL age for an ice marginal position, whereas delayed stabilisation or post-exposure relocation of boulders might cause a shift towards a minimum age.
She made major contributions to screening, early diagnosis and survivorship – maximising the chances of good longterm outcomes – in the process taking behavioural prevention from a somewhat marginal position to the very heart of Cancer Research UK's activities.
The hero, Jimmy Porter, although the son of a worker, has, through the state educational system, reached an uncomfortably marginal position on the border of the middle class from which he can see the traditional possessors of privilege holding the better jobs and threatening his upward climb.
Through the state educational system, he has reached an uncomfortably marginal position on the border of the middle class, from which he can see the traditional possessors of privilege holding the better jobs and threatening his upward climb.
