milestone
Example Sentences
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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
The milestone came as mediator Pakistan delivered a message to Iran's supreme leader following weeks of indirect negotiations punctuated by tit-for-tat threats and sporadic exchanges of fire.
From Barron's • Jun. 7, 2026
Straight on the panicked horse galloped, past the milestone lodged in the earth at the roadside, heedless of the letters graven in the stone: “Redwall Abbey, fifteen miles.”
From "Redwall" by Brian Jacques
Vocabulary lists containing milestone
Prisoner B-3087
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Nelson Mandela "I am Prepared to Die" (1964)
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History is made in PA: Clinton's DNC Acceptance Speech
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