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tenure

[ten-yer] / ˈtɛn yər /


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Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney's Liberal Party is poised to secure a majority in parliament in by-elections Monday, but a year into his tenure, hints of vulnerability may be emerging.

From Barron's • Apr. 11, 2026

Pam Bondi’s tenure at the Department of Justice started out with such promise.

From Salon • Apr. 9, 2026

But he has extended his tenure and is now expected to remain in charge until at least 2030.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 8, 2026

Enzo Fernandez has presented Chelsea head coach Liam Rosenior with the first major internal disciplinary issue of his tenure at Stamford Bridge.

From BBC • Apr. 8, 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




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