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tenure

[ten-yer] / ˈtɛn yər /


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He made a dream start to his tenure as coach when he delivered the club's 20th league title in front of the home supporters at Anfield with four games to spare.

From BBC • Jun. 1, 2026

Bondi was fired by Trump on April 2 and faced questions throughout her tenure about the department’s investigations into Epstein.

From Los Angeles Times • May 29, 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

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




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