milestone
Example Sentences
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The Harvard team's chip successfully synthesized 64 different DNA sequences in parallel, each as long as 39 nucleotides, establishing a new milestone for the technology.
From Science Daily • Jul. 9, 2026
The global significance of this milestone can’t be overstated.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jul. 8, 2026
He rates SpaceX’s stock a buy with a $200 target price, which he called a milestone along the road to a longer-term $900 target.
From MarketWatch • Jul. 7, 2026
Green MSP Lorna Slater described the launch of the consultation as an "important milestone".
From BBC • Jul. 6, 2026
And when that modest milestone flashes past, or at some other point thereabouts, for reasons unknown your atoms will shut you down, silently disassemble, and go off to be other things.
From "A Short History of Nearly Everything" by Bill Bryson
Vocabulary lists containing milestone
Prisoner B-3087
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Nelson Mandela "I am Prepared to Die" (1964)
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History is made in PA: Clinton's DNC Acceptance Speech
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