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milestone

[mahyl-stohn] / ˈmaɪlˌstoʊn /


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The findings coincided with a milestone for Musk, who became the world's first trillionaire on Friday after shares of his other company, SpaceX, soared following its Wall Street trading debut.

From Barron's • Jun. 12, 2026

Discovery — a major milestone that moves David Ellison closer to his goal.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 12, 2026

Pope Leo’s visit this week will mark a milestone for an architectural wonder whose wild popularity grates on some locals.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 11, 2026

That could allow its current investors to start cashing out even if the refinery never gets built — a milestone many energy industry insiders still view as a long shot.

From Salon • Jun. 11, 2026

September 1943 also marked a significant milestone in the war: Germany’s Axis partner Italy surrendered to the Allies.

From "A Thousand Sisters" by Elizabeth Wein




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