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tenure

[ten-yer] / ˈtɛn yər /


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If additional scholarships were offered during her tenure, Vargas said she believed it would’ve attracted more students like herself to the program.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 6, 2026

Barshay’s tenure has helped Paul Weiss achieve record revenue of $3.2 billion last year, doubling its size in the past decade.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 6, 2026

For much of his 14-year tenure, Simeone's position at Atletico felt untouchable.

From BBC • Apr. 4, 2026

The chief of staff of the Air Force also announced his retirement without explanation just two years into a four-year term, while the head of US Southern Command retired a year into his tenure.

From Barron's • Apr. 2, 2026

The Doge and the Senate, delighted, offered to give Galileo tenure in his post at the University of Pisa for life, with his salary doubled to 1000 crowns a year.

From "The Scientists" by John Gribbin