principal
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“He’s certainly, in relative terms, underpriced for all that he’s done for the team,” said Jonathan Boyar, principal at the Boyar Value Group and a longtime investor in MSG Sports.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 8, 2026
Recent reports, external suggest Keane, 45, has had talks with the Scottish champions' principal shareholder Dermot Desmond.
From BBC • Jun. 4, 2026
Earnings are the principal driver behind the breathtaking rallies achieved by Korean and Taiwanese benchmark indices in 2026, and Goldman Sachs thinks the market is still underestimating the longevity of the chip cycle.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 3, 2026
Completing repayment of the 2027 notes means no further principal payments will be required until March 2028.
From Barron's • Jun. 2, 2026
But when they spy the principal, the news pours out of them.
From "Linked" by Gordon Korman
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