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Choose the sentence with the correct use of "principal".

A. The school principal is retiring this year.

B. The principal of the matter was ignored.

C. The principal reason for the delay was explained.

D. The company is governed by strong principal values.

Option 1 uses "principal" correctly to refer to the head of a school. Option 3 should use "principle," and Option 4 misuses the term entirely.