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The phrase "a peripheral" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used when referring to something that is secondary or marginal in relation to a main subject or focus, often in contexts like technology or discussions about importance.
Example: "While the main issue is the budget, the environmental impact is just a peripheral concern that we should also consider."
Alternatives: "a secondary aspect" or "a minor detail".
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"This was a peripheral issue".
I said I had a peripheral role.
But he was a peripheral figure today.
This is not a peripheral concern.
From their perspective this is not a peripheral issue.
Last seen As a peripheral member of The Avengers.
"Theatre is still a peripheral white activity in South Africa.
Perrilloux, though, appears to have been a peripheral figure.
I had a peripheral role at Lampoon during its decline.
For the moment that remains a peripheral issue.
It became easy to see him as a peripheral figure.
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