principal
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"Russia has been and will remain our strategic partner and principal economic partner," he said.
From Barron's • Jun. 7, 2026
These days, a whopping 95% of outfits confirm that food service is a strategic priority for business, according to Donna Crecca, a senior principal at the market research firm Technomic.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 6, 2026
Recent reports, external suggest Keane, 45, has had talks with the Scottish champions' principal shareholder Dermot Desmond.
From BBC • Jun. 4, 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
“I’m actually the principal here now, Mrs. Hanley. If you can believe that.”
From "Popcorn" by Rob Harrell
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Brown v. Board of Education of Topeka (1954)
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