milestones

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The $100 million federal funding for D-Wave is contingent on research and development milestones, including prototype delivery.

From Barron's • Jun. 2, 2026

"He hit all of his milestones and was walking from 11 months old. He was perfect in every way."

From BBC • Jun. 2, 2026

"Flying supersonic and reaching these milestones isn't just progress; it's the realization of years of perseverance, innovation, and teamwork. Each step brings us closer to Phase 2, and to the future of commercial supersonic flight."

From Science Daily • Jun. 1, 2026

Having an early savings buffer gives Gen Alpha an advantage when it comes time for major milestones.

From MarketWatch • May 29, 2026

The same was true of my other milestones: moments that had nothing to do with calendars.

From "Beyond the Bright Sea" by Lauren Wolk