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 Ultimately, Jadyn decided that her tenure The Voice would be on the team of Bublé, who is the only one of this season's coaches who sat on last season's panel. —

Raechal Shewfelt, EW.com, 4 Feb. 2025 James and Davis would play five-and-a-half seasons together in Los Angeles, marking each player’s longest tenure with a fellow All-NBA caliber performer. —

Preezy Brown, VIBE.com, 3 Feb. 2025 Former President Joe Biden's tenure in the White House focused heavily on reducing the education debt burden for Americans. —

Daniel R. Depetris, Newsweek, 1 Feb. 2025 Wrote Thomas Harrigan: Profar not only refined his approach at the plate, recording the lowest chase (21.9%) and whiff (17.0%) rates of his big league tenure, but also did more damage on contact than ever before. —

John Yoo and John Shu, Newsweek, 23 Jan. 2025 See all Example Sentences for tenure