1.   And they skipped over principle players.

2.   Checo was the principle player the Dodgers received in a salary-dumping trade that sent Dave Mlicki and Mel Rojas to Detroit.

3.   Ultimately, this is a game, firmly under the control of all the principle political players, and unfortunately the public is getting cut out.

4.   He, like the other principle players in the discussions, did not elaborate further on where the talks were heading.