principal
Example Sentences
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If Virgin Galactic can make the full redemption, it won’t have to make principal payments on the notes until March 31, 2028, according to the filing.
From MarketWatch • Jun. 2, 2026
“My biggest fear is that learning becomes an imitation of learning,” Indrek Lillemägi, principal of Tallinn Pelgulinna State high school.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 1, 2026
Their principal value is adjusted upward when prices rise.
From Barron's • May 30, 2026
And Mario Thompson, an elementary school principal who has been intimately involved in all his daughters’ careers, is having to negotiate all this on the fly.
From Los Angeles Times • May 30, 2026
And the principal says there's no money in the budget to buy more.
From "Linked" by Gordon Korman
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Some Tricky Homonyms
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A Graduation Lexicon
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Brown v. Board of Education of Topeka (1954)
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