enure
Americanverb (used with or without object)
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Tenures are short in the NHL: Of the league’s 32 coaches, 23 were hired since 2000.
From Washington Times • Apr. 13, 2023
Tenures are so short that Kumar is now reporting on the turnover among the second and third waves of aides.
From The New Yorker • Jul. 6, 2018
The reason given by Blount, in his Tenures, is considered far from satisfactory.
From The Mirror of Literature, Amusement, and Instruction Volume 20, No. 568, September 29, 1832 by Various
Despite the statute of 1362, the lawyers continued to employ the French tongue, until it crystallised into the jargon of the later Year Books or of Littleton's Tenures.
From The History of England From the Accession of Henry III. to the Death of Edward III. (1216-1377) by Hunt, William
Sir Martin Wright, in his "Treatise on Tenures," published in 1730, p.
From Landholding in England by Fisher, Joseph, the younger, of Youghal
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