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"principal means" is a correct and usable phrase in written English.
You can use it when you want to refer to a primary means of doing something. Example: "The principal means of communication for this project is email."
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There were two principal means.
Rivers provide the principal means of internal transport.
Rivers are the principal means of inland transport.
The principal means of transport is old, underpowered buses and horse and trap.
Yugerten said Facebook was the principal means of getting people together.
Feet are the principal means of locomotion along the capital's broad, traffic-free avenues.
Swords are waved, but poison is the principal means of mayhem.
Outside the city, property taxes are the principal means of financing education.
The American "has freedom for his principal means of action"; the Russian, "servitude...
Frank stole bread and milk, which became the family's principal means of support.
In the past week, she had become a principal means of support for her community.
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