Thesaurus results for TENURE

tenure

noun

ˈten-yər

as in term

a fixed period of time during which a person holds a job or position during his tenure as president the college experienced steady growth

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Recent Examples of tenure Their final two games—against division rivals Philadelphia and Washington—could have major implications for both the team's immediate future and McCarthy's tenure. —

Josh Hammer, Newsweek, 23 Dec. 2024 The succession comes after Michael’s four-year tenure as head of joint ventures for the group as well as president of strategy, growth, innovation and investment. —

Ritu Upadhyay, WWD, 23 Dec. 2024 Hamburger America is the first official restaurant from the burger obsessive George Motz, after his long tenure of pop-ups and master classes. —

Helen Rosner, The New Yorker, 22 Dec. 2024 Boeing's Safety Incidents Whitaker's tenure was notably shaped by the ongoing scrutiny of Boeing, which has faced multiple safety incidents in recent years. —

Thomas G. Moukawsher, Newsweek, 13 Dec. 2024 See all Example Sentences for tenure