tenure
Example Sentences
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In the early days of Bellamy's tenure, he kept saying he would not be in Wales for long, a not-so-subtle hint that he saw his future in club management.
From BBC
His tenure as mayor was marked by efforts to clean up the city, preserve indigenous heritage, and a crackdown on corruption.
From BBC
The stakes are high for Target’s new CEO, Michael Fiddelke, as he prepares to host the company’s first investor conference under his tenure.
From Barron's
The long tenure of the share moratorium and service agreement tied to one of the deals could help Q&M to scale up a new franchise and platform, the head of research adds.
In denying Acuña’s request for a tenured position, the judge argued that the hostility between Acuña and his potential co-workers would make his appointment “both impractical and inappropriate.”
From Los Angeles Times
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