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 As an original employee of The RealReal, Levesque has held leadership roles across multiple areas of the business during her 13-year tenure. —

Alexandra Harrell, Sourcing Journal, 1 Nov. 2024 During Abruzzo’s tenure, the number of workplaces that sought to form unions through the N.L.R.B. doubled. —

E. Tammy Kim, The New Yorker, 1 Nov. 2024 The 51-39 defeat of the 5A Texas power was a rare home loss for the Scots in head coach Randy Allen’s 25-year tenure. —

Kyle Newman, The Denver Post, 1 Nov. 2024 As Posey starts his tenure as San Francisco’s president of baseball operations, finding his shortstop of the future is, unsurprisingly, one of his top priorities. —

Justice Delos Santos, The Mercury News, 7 Nov. 2024 See all Example Sentences for tenure