principal
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“The direction of travel right now is definitely toward supply expansion,” said Adam Megginson, a principal analyst at Benchmark.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 30, 2026
Tracy Woo, a principal analyst at Forrester, said Alphabet's disappointing search business results "highlights the challenge of funding massive AI investments while maintaining the strength of established businesses."
From BBC ● Oct. 29, 2026
Ten days later, he appeared on paperwork filed with the California secretary of state showing he is now the principal officer of Unidos.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 26, 2026
Every inch of its intimate sanctum contains the story of the venue’s principal owners, Quentin Ertel and Brian Rauschenbach.
From Salon ● Oct. 24, 2026
Mr. Arter, the principal, taught fifth through seventh in the other, educating Horace and Margaret, whom I called Sister.
From "Reaching for the Moon" by Katherine Johnson
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And the union representative for school principals, Nicolas Bonnet, told broadcaster franceinfo that "to get out of this crisis, we will need something more than simple consultation periods".
From Barron's ● Oct. 7, 2026
But principals have told BBC News NI that it is not straightforward for schools to cut heating costs.
From BBC ● Oct. 7, 2026
The principals settled on hosting Collins for a publicity event at Navatek’s Maine headquarters in August 2019, where she posed for pictures with Kao and a model of the company’s experimental boat.
From Salon ● Sep. 23, 2026
To scratch that fully voyeuristic itch, we often have to wait for merger and dealmaker principals to talk for themselves: the sit-down broadcast interviews; the expansive anecdotes from a panel stage.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 19, 2026
“So I picked you,” Davis said to Katherine that day outside her classroom; two men, then working as principals in other parts of West Virginia, would join her.
From "Hidden Figures" by Margot Lee Shetterly
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