tenure
Example Sentences
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A month into Dans’ tenure as commission chair, Trump said he would take Greenland “one way or the other.”
From Salon ● Sep. 16, 2026
It all adds up to the fact that John Ternus, the new chief executive, started his tenure with a bang.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 15, 2026
Enzo Maresca seemingly took on an impossible job in the summer when replacing the legendary Pep Guardiola at Manchester City, but is making it look an easy task in the infancy of his tenure.
From BBC ● Sep. 15, 2026
In a letter sent this month, Burchett noted that he wanted to scrutinize how homelessness has gotten worse during her tenure as mayor.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 15, 2026
During my thirty-four-year tenure as a climber, I’d found that the most rewarding aspects of mountaineering derive from the sport’s emphasis on self-reliance, on making critical decisions and dealing with the consequences, on personal responsibility.
From "Into Thin Air" by Jon Krakauer
Vocabulary lists containing tenure
"The Declaration of Independence," Vocabulary from the historical document
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