principal
Example Sentences
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Chait, a district parent, has served as an elementary school principal and regional administrator, among other roles.
From Los Angeles Times
Ms. Manich’s detailed directing made the story and the play within it clear and created individual characterizations for the ensemble members as well as the principals.
But as I passed the main office, I caught sight of the Archer family talking with the receptionist and principal.
From Literature
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O’Neill’s departure was followed by the resignation of Dr. Ralph Abraham, a former Louisiana surgeon general who served as the CDC’s principal deputy director for less than three months.
It’s an unexpected move, given that the previous week’s installment turned the heat on its principal characters up to a boil.
From Salon
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