milestone
Example Sentences
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Singh recently performed to a sold-out crowd at Wembley Arena in London, a milestone few Indian playback singers achieve.
From BBC
After the eight-year milestone was reached, she went private and within four weeks she had an appointment.
From BBC
Wednesday would have marked 302 trading days — or about 14 months — since the S&P 500’s last 1,000-point milestone, according to Dow Jones Market Data.
From MarketWatch
The milestone year reflected the “largest annual payment to music from any retailer in history,” the company announced on Wednesday in a post.
From Los Angeles Times
The developers of the model acknowledge it's not perfect, but experts have described it as "an incredible feat" and "a major milestone".
From BBC
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.