principal
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“It will get a lot easier to attack random pieces of infrastructure that no one was attacking before,” said Thomas Ptacek, a security researcher who is a principal at the cloud computing company Fly.io.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 14, 2026
That fall — when school was back in session — Feese sued the teacher and the school principal for $3 million.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 13, 2026
Briton Lambiase, who is most well known as being Max Verstappen's race engineer, will take on a role supporting McLaren team principal Andrea Stella.
From BBC • Apr. 9, 2026
At the end of the 75-year accumulation period, the trust fund would repay the Treasury the principal and interest on the original borrowed amount.
From MarketWatch • Apr. 9, 2026
But as I passed the main office, I caught sight of the Archer family talking with the receptionist and principal.
From "Bye Forever, I Guess" by Jodi Meadows
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Brown v. Board of Education of Topeka (1954)
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