tenure
Example Sentences
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German football club Augsburg parted ways with trainer Sandro Wagner on Monday, ending a brief and disappointing tenure for the former German national team assistant.
From Barron's
Papperger, reflecting on his long tenure at the company, told investors that seeing such figures was like “a wonder world.”
Supporters began calling him Batman, in English, when crime rates dropped precipitously in Mexico City during his tenure as police chief.
From Los Angeles Times
“Nuzzi did not want to discuss Kennedy’s tenure as secretary of health and human services,” Jacob Bernstein reports in the Times profile, while Nuzzi says, “I don’t have any interest in offering punditry.”
From Salon
Only two of the 20 coaches currently in the Premier League have tenures longer than five years, while 13 have been in their jobs for less than two.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
