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milestone

[mahyl-stohn] / ˈmaɪlˌstoʊn /


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Although broad commercialization is a highly awaited milestone, this point shouldn’t go overlooked.

From Barron's • Apr. 14, 2026

"I am delighted to welcome our honorary graduates into the University of Glasgow community at such a significant milestone, and to celebrate them alongside our graduating students."

From BBC • Apr. 14, 2026

That milestone has only been hit a few times since 2009, the earliest year in which the firm has data available.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 14, 2026

Nevertheless, many exhibitors are hopeful domestic ticket sales will reach $9 billion this year, a milestone the industry has aimed for since the pandemic.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 13, 2026

I’ve had the surgery, and I’ve been in physical therapy for months, I’ve been hitting every milestone.

From "The Sea in Winter" by Christine Day




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