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milestone

[mahyl-stohn] / ˈmaɪlˌstoʊn /


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The fallout has transformed what is usually an ebullient milestone moment for the U.S.’s pick into a wary week of fractious festivities.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 7, 2026

"The princess is very much looking forward to visiting Italy next week," said a Kensington Palace spokesman, about her milestone return to international visits.

From BBC • May 5, 2026

If Amazon reaches the $3 trillion milestone, the company would have tripled its market value in roughly six years and three months, according to Dow Jones Market Data.

From MarketWatch • May 5, 2026

While often viewed as the true tipping point for the technology, focusing solely on this milestone risks overlooking the incremental progress made along the way.

From Barron's • May 5, 2026

Now it was about to bulk especially large in Kamen’s career and establish a new milestone in the Rad Lab’s reputation.

From "Big Science" by Michael Hiltzik




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