- plural of milestone.
milestones
Example Sentences
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While letter writers debated the Dodgers’ visit the White House the last few weeks, two milestones involving Dodger players occurred on the field in July.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 1, 2026
Altana said the deal for New York-based Cervo includes a combination of cash and equity and could be worth more than $100 million if certain performance milestones are reached.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 21, 2026
The district also must state “who is accountable for execution, and the specific milestones that will mark successful completion. Generalized or unsupported action items will not be sufficient.”
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 17, 2026
Their compensation can hinge on meeting certain milestones, such as scoring a certain number of goals, which can make their income streams less predictable than a regular paycheck.
From MarketWatch ● Jul. 17, 2026
I grieved their losses with them and celebrated when their kids hit significant milestones.
From "Becoming" by Michelle Obama
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