principal
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A few days earlier, Solis, a Catholic school vice principal in the San Fernando Valley, had been at a North Carolina tournament with her 10-year-old son.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 4, 2026
An inconsolable Solberg remained in his car for some time at the end of the stage before being encouraged to take to the podium by Gazoo Racing team principal Jari-Matti Latvala and team-mate Ogier.
From BBC ● Oct. 4, 2026
He was a principal to every kid in whatever decade it was, the ’80s, ’90s.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 1, 2026
He said he plans to put more money toward the principal to get his balance down before the rate resets.
From MarketWatch ● Oct. 1, 2026
While they try to stick it back on the wall, the principal orders us to our homerooms.
From "Linked" by Gordon Korman
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
Francois Resnais, national secretary of SNPDEN-Unsa, France's top union of school principals, criticised the timing as "bad".
From Barron's ● Aug. 24, 2026
The royal visit also coincided with the start of the Jethart Callant's Festival with the town's principals arriving on horseback to meet His Majesty.
From BBC ● Jul. 2, 2026
Also praising Chait during that April gathering in City Hall was Maria Nichols, president of Associated Administrators of Los Angeles, which represents schools principals and assistant principals among others.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 24, 2026
The school’s principal loved it, and the elementary and high school art teachers and principals loved it.
From "Ivy Aberdeen’s Letter to the World" by Ashley Herring Blake
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