tenure
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Petro’s tenure was defined by clashes with Trump, a state takeover of healthcare, and labor-market revisions popular with Cepeda’s base, including a 23% minimum-wage increase.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 2, 2026
It is therefore important to learn from how Powell dealt with the unforeseen shocks of his tenure.
From Barron's • Jun. 2, 2026
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
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
In the aftermath, a black alderman was appointed by the city council to take Washington’s place, but his tenure was relatively short.
From "Becoming" by Michelle Obama
Vocabulary lists containing tenure
"The Declaration of Independence," Vocabulary from the historical document
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