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milestone

[mahyl-stohn] / ˈmaɪlˌstoʊn /


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“Yet as Leon’s mom too, every milestone, accomplishment, and birthday that Ari reaches is shadowed by the realization that Leon should be experiencing just as much of life, by his brother’s side.”

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 30, 2026

For its technical team, "Wildwood" marks a milestone in terms of the expressions created, and the menagerie of animals featured.

From Barron's ● Oct. 25, 2026

Under today’s patterns, with first births occurring at nearly age 28 on average, that milestone jumps to 57.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 24, 2026

The prospect of Smith defending his title in front of tens of thousands of supporters at the home of his boyhood football club would be another remarkable milestone.

From BBC ● Oct. 24, 2026

On June 7 came another milestone, a 17-million-volt deuteron beam slicing through the air for a distance of five feet.

From "Big Science" by Michael Hiltzik

"We look forward to celebrating more milestones in the coming months."

From BBC ● Oct. 31, 2026

Earnings in the recent quarter were weighed down by 11 cents a share in acquired in-process research and development and milestones expenses, compared with a headwind of $1.50 per share in the year-ago period.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 30, 2026

CoreWeave can draw from those credit lines, either based on timelines or project milestones, such as the completed construction of a data center.

From MarketWatch ● Oct. 20, 2026

"It provides manageable milestones for pupils, structuring it like that," McGinn said.

From BBC ● Oct. 20, 2026

It wasn’t exactly where I had imagined celebrating one of the biggest milestones of my life, but I followed along without a word.

From "Prisoner B-3087" by Alan Gratz


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