milestone
Example Sentences
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American attitudes just hit a milestone of sorts.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 24, 2026
For Donald Trump Jr., the wedding marked a significant personal milestone and a new chapter in a highly visible family life that has long unfolded alongside his father’s political career.
From Salon • May 23, 2026
However, less than 12 months after celebrating that relationship milestone, a spokesperson for the singer has confirmed to the same outlet that she and Stokes have ended their romance.
From MarketWatch • May 21, 2026
The company's next milestone was space station delivery: Its Dragon spacecraft reached the International Space Station in 2012, later becoming the first private spaceflight company to send a crew to space.
From Barron's • May 20, 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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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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