principal
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They were beaten by both Red Bull's Max Verstappen and Antonelli, and Mercedes team principal Toto Wolff described the lap with which the Italian beat the four-time champion as "unbelievable".
From BBC • Jun. 7, 2026
“The hybrids have been a godsend,” said Mark Politte, the store’s dealer principal.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 3, 2026
The hard-drive maker on Tuesday entered into privately negotiated exchange agreements with certain holders of its 3% convertible senior notes due 2028, covering about $858.4 million in aggregate principal, according to a regulatory filing Wednesday.
From Barron's • Jun. 3, 2026
Earnings are the principal driver behind the breathtaking rallies achieved by Korean and Taiwanese benchmark indices in 2026, and Goldman Sachs thinks the market is still underestimating the longevity of the chip cycle.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 3, 2026
After the principal left, Mrs. Brisbane sighed and began gathering up her papers.
From "The World According to Humphrey" by Betty G. Birney
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