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milestone

[mahyl-stohn] / ˈmaɪlˌstoʊn /


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The new all-time highs are a milestone in major indexes’ rebound from war-fueled losses.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 15, 2026

Investors appeared happy with the progress, especially after Tesla reached another FSD milestone just last week.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 15, 2026

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

From Barron's • Apr. 14, 2026

Coachella’s 25th anniversary was more than just a milestone in the festival’s history, it’s a year that showcased its vitality and vision for the future—and yes, it’s still a great place to take a selfie.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 13, 2026

The year 1943 also marked a milestone in Marian’s personal life.

From "The Voice That Challenged a Nation: Marian Anderson and the Struggle for Equal Rights" by Russell Freedman




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