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tenure

[ten-yer] / ˈtɛn yər /


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Enter Lip-Bu Tan, a venture capitalist and turnaround expert who was responsible for the revival of Cadence Design Systems, which gained more than 3,200% over his 12-year tenure.

From Barron's • Apr. 14, 2026

Reed was impressed by the CEO’s long tenure, Mubi’s growing global reach and its focus on filmmakers over algorithms, a person familiar with the matter said.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 10, 2026

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

From Salon • Apr. 9, 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

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




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