principal
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Team principal James Vowles did not expect it, but has said that it happened because the rules ended up stress-testing the factory and exposing weakness they did not previously know existed.
From BBC ● Jul. 28, 2026
Karkosik, founder and principal shareholder of industrial group Boryszew, lives nearby in the small town of Kikol, in a restored 18th-century palace across from the parish church.
From Barron's ● Jul. 27, 2026
Amazon, an early adopter, was hiring a principal AI executive to drive AI-tool adoption across production, plus roles in operations automation and LLM content classification, the listings revealed.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 26, 2026
Young workers tend to care more than older colleagues about their employers’ values, says Ashley Reichheld, a principal at Deloitte who focuses on building trust within organizations.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 23, 2026
I’m popping one in my mouth as I see a flash of bright pink go by in the hall behind my principal.
From "Popcorn" by Rob Harrell
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
“Couture’s” three principals rarely interact with one another, but those meaningful exchanges argue that, amid the mad clatter of the everyday, a brief, unguarded moment with a stranger can be supremely restorative.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 26, 2026
His extensive reporting for “Checkmate,” including the cooperation of its principals, gives the book a page-turning intimacy.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 3, 2026
BBC News NI spoke to pupils, teachers and principals on the ins and outs of a debate exercising school pupils and teachers alike.
From BBC ● May 16, 2026
The Zeitouns were a high-achieving clan, full of doctors and school principals and generals and business owners, all of them with a passion for the sea.
From "Zeitoun" by Dave Eggers
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