tenure
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Appeared in the May 27, 2026, print edition as 'Notable & Quotable: Justice Brennan’s Tenure'.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 26, 2026
Tenure “reformers” typically describe their goals as depriving undeserving layabouts of an unwarranted privilege.
From Los Angeles Times • May 2, 2023
Tenure as it is known today dates back decades, to the 1940 Statement of Principles on Academic Freedom and Tenure.
From New York Times • Mar. 13, 2023
Tenure advocates are bracing for the possibility of new threats as lawmakers return to statehouses around the country.
From Seattle Times • Jan. 8, 2023
Eikonoklastes and the Tenure of Kings and Magistrates.
From A Catalogue of Books Published by Methuen and Co., October 1909 by Methuen & Co.
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