coprincipals

noun

variants or co-principals
plural of coprincipal
as in leading men

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  1. principals
  2. superstars
Noun
  • One of its two principals is Shannon Murphy, who was a deputy chief of staff to Bass when Bass was speaker of the State Assembly more than a decade ago.
    — Los Angeles Times, Los Angeles Times, 18 July 2026
  • Licata’s April estimation of 40-60 percent of principals staying in places ended up being fairly accurate.
    — Samuel O’Neal July 17, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 17 July 2026
Definition of principals
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  • The superstars came together for a viral photo inside New York New Jersey Stadium, which transformed MetLife Stadium into the site of the World Cup Final, where Spain defeated Argentina 1-0 in extra time on Sunday, July 19.
    — Skyler Caruso, PEOPLE, 21 July 2026
  • Huge upticks in streams also allow several late superstars and long-defunct groups to reach new peaks on various rankings or make their first appearances on relatively young Billboard tallies.
    — Hugh McIntyre, Forbes.com, 20 July 2026
Definition of superstars
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“Coprincipals.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/coprincipals. Accessed 24 Jul. 2026.

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