tenure
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Take the stupendous performance of Apple’s stock during Cook’s tenure.
From MarketWatch • Apr. 21, 2026
Asked about the then-5% year-to-date drop in the S&P 500, he said “this is nothing,” noting the index has been down 50% three times during his tenure as CEO.
From Barron's • Apr. 21, 2026
The core directors who Ruger didn’t replace have an average board tenure of over 16 years.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 21, 2026
Apple also expanded its business under Cook’s tenure, including its presence in entertainment with Apple TV and Apple Music.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 20, 2026
During the early part of Willemse’s tenure, in 1971-2, there was a steady influx of captured MK soldiers.
From "Long Walk to Freedom" by Nelson Mandela
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