milestone
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To the aficionado, however, it marked a milestone.
From Slate ● Sep. 17, 2026
This week, the paper reached a milestone, marking a century covering L.A.’s increasingly diverse Latino community.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 16, 2026
The milestone will likely spook buyers even further, economists say, and add a disappointing punctuation mark to a year that had been expected to launch the housing market’s recovery.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 15, 2026
She was player of the match as they beat newly promoted Birmingham City 3-1, capping off her milestone appearance in the perfect way.
From BBC ● Sep. 12, 2026
The conference was a milestone, for it explicitly linked the ANC and MK.
From "Long Walk to Freedom" by Nelson Mandela
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The French president laid out a series of milestones he wants Europe to reach over the next decade.
From Barron's ● Sep. 10, 2026
As Rosales racks up her accomplishments, the social media genius shares pictures of these milestones on her various Instagram pages.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 9, 2026
"He's just like every little boy and hitting milestones and he will have a great story to tell when he's older."
From BBC ● Sep. 8, 2026
For investors saving for near-term milestones such as a home down payment, Mayo recommends ultra-short-term bond funds so their savings don’t lose value if the market drops.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 1, 2026
A gold-and-enamel lapel pin adorned with a ruby was to be bestowed upon her at the center’s annual awards ceremony, which recognized employees hitting milestones of service with the center.
From "Hidden Figures" by Margot Lee Shetterly
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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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