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milestone

[mahyl-stohn] / ˈmaɪlˌstoʊn /


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Under scrutiny will be the lacklustre performance of the Cali Fund, a milestone UN initiative launched in February 2025.

From Barron's ● Oct. 12, 2026

Manager Aaron Boone has survived nine seasons without a title, an unthinkable milestone in George’s time.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 9, 2026

Nvidia stock has broken through to new highs and the next milestone isn't that far off.

From Barron's ● Oct. 6, 2026

According to the latest figures, they have now recorded 5,570 trees, a number which Lost Woods outreach adviser, Bob Epsom, said is more than "we expected" and signifies a "milestone" for the project.

From BBC ● Oct. 3, 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

But she warned that school readiness could become a source of anxiety for families and said it was important to recognise that children reached milestones at different speeds.

From BBC ● Oct. 11, 2026

"We had several milestones we had to pass, and at each point, this project could have failed."

From Barron's ● Oct. 6, 2026

The agreement is mutually non-exclusive, with each company retaining development and commercial rights and no provisions around royalties, milestones, or revenue- or profit-sharing.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 28, 2026

Other research groups have recently reached similar milestones using different forms of quantum hardware.

From Science Daily ● Sep. 26, 2026

And the milestones of his training: Dutchy passes his physical and scores high on the mechanical aptitude test.

From "Orphan Train" by Christina Baker Kline




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