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tenure

[ten-yer] / ˈtɛn yər /


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Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney's Liberal Party is poised to secure a majority in parliament in by-elections Monday, but a year into his tenure, hints of vulnerability may be emerging.

From Barron's • Apr. 11, 2026

Pam Bondi’s tenure at the Department of Justice started out with such promise.

From Salon • Apr. 9, 2026

Enzo Fernandez has presented Chelsea head coach Liam Rosenior with the first major internal disciplinary issue of his tenure at Stamford Bridge.

From BBC • Apr. 8, 2026

Guthrie has persevered through the challenges “Today” has faced over her tenure.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 6, 2026

He had been in the squadron less than a month and was noticeably unnerved by being thrust into competition so early in his tenure with the squadron.

From "The Great Santini" by Pat Conroy




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