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milestone

[mahyl-stohn] / ˈmaɪlˌstoʊn /


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The opening of the Obama Presidential Center this June is a milestone for those of us who fought to make it a reality.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 17, 2026

A key milestone for the team involved turning the molecule's high energy storage capacity into a practical demonstration.

From Science Daily • May 15, 2026

"It's a bleak milestone for Honda but not a surprising one," said Danni Hewson, head of financial analysis at AJ Bell.

From BBC • May 14, 2026

One of Southern California’s most iconic burger chains is marking a milestone — and offering hardcore fans a one-day deal.

From Los Angeles Times • May 14, 2026

Murlidharan, the level-crossing lunatic, perched cross-legged and perfectly balanced on the milestone.

From "The God of Small Things" by Arundhati Roy




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