tenure
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In addition to his tenure with the marathon, Burke served as chairman of the South Coast Air Quality Management District for decades.
From Los Angeles Times • May 30, 2026
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
During his second tenure in charge, the side failed to qualify for Euro 2024 but finished top of League C3 of the 2024/25 Nations League with three wins, two draws and just one defeat.
From BBC • May 27, 2026
Amos Squire’s tenure at Sing Sing coincided with that of two of its most famous wardens, Thomas Mott Osborne and Lewis Lawes.
From "Newjack: Guarding Sing Sing" by Ted Conover
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"The Declaration of Independence," Vocabulary from the historical document
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