milestones

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The performance milestones in the first batch of shares include the company achieving certain market capitalization levels and establishing a permanent human colony on Mars with at least one million inhabitants.

From Barron's • Jun. 5, 2026

"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

That’s a question I’m wrestling with now as prices keep climbing and I try to save for life milestones like buying a home.

From MarketWatch • May 26, 2026

“I had no father at graduations, milestones, my wedding. “I lost out on a whole relationship in high school, middle school, college, without a father.”

From "A Deadly Wandering: A Mystery, a Landmark Investigation, and the Astonishing Science of Attention in the Digital Age" by Matt Richtel