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Professor Justin McDaniel, the tenured chair of the religious-studies department at the University of Pennsylvania, has found a way to make his students read again.
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Lila Shapiro, Vulture, 7 Jan. 2026
While the cost would be massive, as Green has helped the Warriors to four rings over his tenured career, a pairing of Curry and Antetokounmpo could make Golden State a viable contender in a difficult Western Conference ruled by the defending champs, Oklahoma City.
—Tyler Erzberger, MSNBC Newsweek, 11 Dec. 2025
More tenured workers did even better, some earning three years of wages.
—Pete Stavros, Fortune, 9 Dec. 2025
The tenured prof claims his reassignment violates free speech and seeks reinstatement and damages.
—Staff, FOXNews.com, 20 Nov. 2025
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Lila Shapiro, Vulture, 7 Jan. 2026
While the cost would be massive, as Green has helped the Warriors to four rings over his tenured career, a pairing of Curry and Antetokounmpo could make Golden State a viable contender in a difficult Western Conference ruled by the defending champs, Oklahoma City.
—Tyler Erzberger, MSNBC Newsweek, 11 Dec. 2025
More tenured workers did even better, some earning three years of wages.
—Pete Stavros, Fortune, 9 Dec. 2025
The tenured prof claims his reassignment violates free speech and seeks reinstatement and damages.
—Staff, FOXNews.com, 20 Nov. 2025
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“Tenured.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/tenured. Accessed 15 Jan. 2026.
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tenured
adjective
ten·ured
-yərd 
: having tenure
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