milestone
Example Sentences
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U.S. oil prices are set to close below $100 a barrel for an eighth consecutive day, surpassing the six days they spent above the milestone.
From Barron's • Apr. 17, 2026
The 51-year-old from the small south Wales village of Cwm, near Ebbw Vale, came agonisingly close to achieving that milestone last year.
From BBC • Apr. 17, 2026
Surging tech stocks carried the S&P 500 and Nasdaq composite to new records on Wednesday, a milestone in major indexes’ rebound from war-fueled losses.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 15, 2026
The tentative agreement was the third and final milestone needed to avert a walkout and school shutdown in the nation’s second-largest school district.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 14, 2026
Murlidharan, the level-crossing lunatic, perched cross-legged and perfectly balanced on the milestone.
From "The God of Small Things" by Arundhati Roy
Vocabulary lists containing milestone
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Nelson Mandela "I am Prepared to Die" (1964)
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