Touched on it tangentially. From Wordnet, Princeton University.
Adjective : tangential information. ,tangential remarks. From Dictionary.com.
How is the title tangentially related to π Day?. From Wordnik.com. [LEaRning can bE fUn!] Reference
People fear him, but none of those adventures, which could at least be defined as tangentially science fiction, appear to exist. From Wordnik.com. [Northwest of Earth] Reference
Love your stuff, so hate to be churlish, but shouldn't it be 'tangentially'?. From Wordnik.com. [Milk it. Sell it. Or complain about it.] Reference
This is kind of tangentially involved with this lead since its discussing obama's response to clinton I's claim of "swiftboating.". From Wordnik.com. [Obama Rejects Bill's Implication That Hillary Was Swiftboated] Reference
What I have in me today is more a pronouncement, followed by a completely unrelated rant that's kind of tangentially about the Today Show. From Wordnik.com. [rant by request: teevee] Reference
This is only kind of tangentially related, but if your readings of Japan haven’t yet led you to PingMag you might be interested. From Wordnik.com. [Too old to join a gal-sa « Dyepot, Teapot] Reference
Well, the article itself only tangentially skewers Miers. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Oct 5, 2005] Reference
Let me ask you something, just tangentially, on this subject. From Wordnik.com. [Oral History Interview with Kathrine Robinson Everett, April 30, 1985. Interview C-0005. Southern Oral History Program Collection (#4007)] Reference
Yet the matter of our origins is only tangentially addressed here. From Wordnik.com. [Dance review: Liz Lerman achieves sublime fusion of art and physics] Reference
One related tangentially to what he had sold her the previous week. From Wordnik.com. [Trouble Magnet]
Especially in something that's sort of tangentially related to the case. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Apr 1, 2004] Reference
Hey Jeremy, speaking of math and (I suppose more tangentially) philosophy. From Wordnik.com. [Top New Hampshire Story: Harvard Professor Stumps For Obama] Reference
Munitions expenditures and body counts are, at most, tangentially relevant. From Wordnik.com. [What I Saw at Moba Khan] Reference
Sometimes, programs housed in the same agency are only tangentially related. From Wordnik.com. [National Performance Review Report Chapter A] Reference
So tangentially, maybe the Republicans have taken a maybe target off the stage. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Apr 4, 2006] Reference
Even arguing that a whirlwind may stand still axially, it discharges tangentially. From Wordnik.com. [The Book of the Damned] Reference
GALEN: And I was proud, however tangentially I am, to be connected with this network. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Apr 19, 2007] Reference
How could this possibly happen, and at the same time be moving tangentially to the orbit?. From Wordnik.com. [Outlines of a Mechanical Theory of Storms Containing the True Law of Lunar Influence] Reference
Second (and maybe only tangentially related to the first), I pierced my finger this weekend. From Wordnik.com. [drbigbeef Diary Entry] Reference
Is it another layer of, you know, businesspeople who are tangentially connected with things. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Mar 11, 2007] Reference
She ran an add accusing him of being tangentially involved in something that happened in Toledo. From Wordnik.com. [New Obama Response Ad Uses Same Tactics That Worked Against Hillary] Reference
It only tangentially addresses Murphy's ads, but Murphy's ads fall flat without the swiftboating. From Wordnik.com. [PA-08: Dueling Ads: Which Is Better?] Reference
Its adhesion being overcome in the least possible degree, it moves in the same degree tangentially. From Wordnik.com. [Scientific American Supplement, No. 531, March 6, 1886] Reference
Besides, it is not easy to guide the wheel along the curve to which it should always lie tangentially. From Wordnik.com. [Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 4, Part 4 "Bulgaria" to "Calgary"] Reference
Everybody who is tangentially related to our campaign, I think, is going to have a whole host of relationships. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Jun 11, 2008] Reference
After passing the bar, I immediately started scouring the internet for any job even tangentially related to law. From Wordnik.com. [Wajahat Ali: Fighting Wells Fargo and Foreclosure] Reference
It's not related, but, of course, if indeed al Qaeda is the group behind the bombings, it is tangentially related?. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Jul 7, 2005] Reference
Ning is drawing lots of users who are creating brand new networks, perhaps tangentially related to existing brands. From Wordnik.com. [Flux Adds Content Sharing And Embedding; Quietly Building Excellent Platform] Reference
OBAMA: Everybody who is tangentially related to our campaign I think is going to have a whole host of relationships. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Jun 10, 2008] Reference
So, there's any number of wars that America finds itself involved with or tangentially associated with in that region. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Oct 28, 2009] Reference
Countries had already known in '95 -- we participated, as I said, only tangentially because the offers were not sufficient. From Wordnik.com. [Financial Services Briefing] Reference
But doing business in the Senate, it turns out, is one payoff after another, albeit only tangentially of the cash-money sort. From Wordnik.com. [So Much For Civics Class] Reference
GEORGE: However, there is still some circumstantial evidence that suggests that these guys were at least tangentially involved. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Dec 8, 2002] Reference
OBAMA: Everybody, you know, who is tangentially related to our campaign, I think is going to have a whole host of relationships. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Jun 10, 2008] Reference
“Well, not really,” she said, using the sour tone of voice she used whenever her parents were referenced, even tangentially. From Wordnik.com. [Ricochet]
Is it right or just for dual nationals to be making decisions, the consequences of which will only tangentially be felt by them?. From Wordnik.com. [Degrading Citizenship] Reference
And you know that I think is going to be a lot more relevant to the American people than what somebody who is tangentially related to me. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Oct 6, 2008] Reference
This is unequal in different directions, being twice as great tangentially as radially and fifty times as great radially as longitudinally. From Wordnik.com. [Seasoning of Wood] Reference
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