tenure
Example Sentences
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From the start, there were reasons to feel like Hamilton’s tenure was fraught.
From Slate • May 21, 2026
Colbert joked about his standing with his employer throughout his CBS tenure.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 21, 2026
The Gunners boss started to make decisions on feeling and intuition - something he maybe would not have done in the early part of his tenure.
From BBC • May 19, 2026
“You made the decision to extend the tenure of arguably the best and the brightest mind as a superintendent in the United States America.”
From Los Angeles Times • May 19, 2026
Still, Pearson had to be more mindful of the concerns of black residents than at the beginning of his career—even if that mindfulness didn't translate into any substantive changes during his tenure.
From "Just Mercy" by Bryan Stevenson
Vocabulary lists containing tenure
"The Declaration of Independence," Vocabulary from the historical document
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