tenure
Example Sentences
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Prasad stepped down in April, concluding a turbulent tenure marked by public clashes with drugmakers and patient advocacy groups.
From Barron's • May 29, 2026
Manifold said that at no point during his tenure did anyone raise with him issues about his conduct or relationship with colleagues.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 29, 2026
His unfavorability, meanwhile, has stayed steady between 21% and 26% throughout his relatively scandal-free tenure as sheriff.
From Los Angeles Times • May 28, 2026
Indeed, Venkatesham and sporting director Johan Lange faced heavy criticism from fans for prolonging Frank's tenure for as long as they did.
From BBC • May 27, 2026
By 1956, the end of York’s five- year tenure as director, the lab boasted a $55 million budget supporting a staff of 3,000.
From "Big Science" by Michael Hiltzik
Vocabulary lists containing tenure
"The Declaration of Independence," Vocabulary from the historical document
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