"tenure" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- Tuesday's elections indicated that Congressmen now enjoy lifelong tenure in Washington as long as they leave the vexing problems of governing to others, like governors, mayors, county managers.
- There are clear admonitions against familiar Chinese practices that the reformers have labeled abuses, such as concentrating power in the hands of a few leaders and permitting lifelong tenure in leadership positions.
- Massenet had hopes of succeeding him in the job of Conservatoire director, abandoning this plan only when told by the government that the post would no longer carry lifelong tenure.
- James MacGregor Burns stated lifelong tenure has "produced a critical time lag, with the Supreme Court institutionally almost always behind the times."
- "By World War I the Catholic pastor was the lord of his neighborhood with lifelong tenure," he wrote.
- In the federal system, by contrast, judges are appointed by the president, confirmed by the Senate and awarded lifelong tenure.
- Only 22 percent of all workers have the much-touted lifelong tenure.
- One of the hallmarks of China's socialist economy was its promise of employment to all able and willing to work and job-security with virtually lifelong tenure.
- But it is this very lifelong tenure in government that some critics say blinds Sir Donald to day-to-day realities of international finance.
- In one of her latest television commercials, Ms. Feinstein promotes a sense of discord between her stand on crime and her lifelong tenure as a Democrat.
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