milestone
Example Sentences
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The announcement on Tuesday marks a milestone in Tokyo's shift away from the pacifism that has characterised its post-war defence policy.
From BBC • Apr. 21, 2026
U.S. oil prices have now closed below $100 a barrel for seven consecutive days, surpassing the six days they spent above the milestone.
From Barron's • Apr. 17, 2026
“It’s really exciting, because not only is it a big milestone for the project, but it’s going to be a really visible milestone for all of our guests,” Adams said of the testing.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 16, 2026
“The addition of Megger is a major milestone in our strategy to build a scaled, differentiated, high-margin utility solutions platform.”
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 15, 2026
The capacity to deal effectively with syphilis and tuberculosis represents a milestone in human endeavor, even though full use of this potential has not yet been made.
From "The Lives of a Cell" by Lewis Thomas
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