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milestone

[mahyl-stohn] / ˈmaɪlˌstoʊn /


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Pope Leo’s visit this week will mark a milestone for an architectural wonder whose wild popularity grates on some locals.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 11, 2026

That could allow its current investors to start cashing out even if the refinery never gets built — a milestone many energy industry insiders still view as a long shot.

From Salon • Jun. 11, 2026

But I also knew that this was a bigger milestone than just getting a piece of plastic shipped to him in the mail.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 9, 2026

Their customers finance the projects, and they often collect deposits or milestone payments before anything ships.

From Barron's • Jun. 6, 2026

This was my first position in the ANC proper, and represented a milestone in my commitment to the organization.

From "Long Walk to Freedom" by Nelson Mandela




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