milestones

Example Sentences

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"He hit all of his milestones and was walking from 11 months old. He was perfect in every way."

From BBC • Jun. 2, 2026

"Flying supersonic and reaching these milestones isn't just progress; it's the realization of years of perseverance, innovation, and teamwork. Each step brings us closer to Phase 2, and to the future of commercial supersonic flight."

From Science Daily • Jun. 1, 2026

Despite all the big milestones, however, a majority of S&P 500 stocks fell on the day.

From Barron's • May 29, 2026

“With trusts, you can choose to distribute funds at key milestones over your beneficiary’s lifetime, rather than all at once,” the Farr Law Firm adds.

From MarketWatch • May 28, 2026

The same was true of my other milestones: moments that had nothing to do with calendars.

From "Beyond the Bright Sea" by Lauren Wolk