serve out
Example Sentences
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If he does not return — and cannot serve out his new four-year contract — board members would select a superintendent.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 30, 2026
Miran was appointed to serve out the remainder of a term ending this year.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 30, 2026
If he does not return — and cannot serve out his new four-year contract — board members would select a superintendent.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 30, 2026
Fuller, a lieutenant colonel in the Georgia Air National Guard, will serve out the rest of Greene's term, which ends next January.
From BBC • Apr. 7, 2026
“It wouldn’t be fair to Mario. I’ll just have to serve out the time.”
From "The Cricket in Times Square" by George Selden
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