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milepost

[mahyl-pohst] / ˈmaɪlˌpoʊst /
NOUN
landmark
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The collision happened just east of the Money Creek Campground at Milepost 47.

From Seattle Times • Aug. 5, 2023

Hadley eventually took Exit 16, just before another set of spike strips at Milepost 15, the report states.

From Seattle Times • Dec. 21, 2021

The body was recovered near Milepost 137, he said.

From Washington Times • Apr. 13, 2021

Decades later, the promise of good year-round surfing was a big draw for Matt Walker, 47, the editor of the quarterly local magazine Outer Banks Milepost.

From New York Times • Sep. 6, 2019

Once on the Dalton, we pulled aside briefly at Milepost 76 to touch one of the 78,000 supports for the pipeline, which is 10 feet above the ground.

From Washington Post • Apr. 7, 2016




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