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milestone

[mahyl-stohn] / ˈmaɪlˌstoʊn /


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The findings coincided with a milestone for Musk, who became the world's first trillionaire on Friday after shares of his other company, SpaceX, soared following its Wall Street trading debut.

From Barron's • Jun. 12, 2026

The problem he has as far as the caps milestone is concerned, is his captain Andy Robertson is above him and showing no signs of exiting the national side.

From BBC • Jun. 11, 2026

“This transaction marks an important milestone in our transformation and positions Dana as a leading, scaled provider of powertrain solutions,” Foster said.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 11, 2026

This is the type of milestone that would probably only be important to local Soundgarden fans in Seattle, but not necessarily matter to a wider public, much less make an appearance in this book.

From Salon • Jun. 9, 2026

Between the lights and the ever-present blue ghosts of the Columbian Guard, the fair achieved another milestone: For the first time Chicagoans could stroll at night in perfect safety.

From "The Devil in the White City" by Erik Larson




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