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[mil-yuhn] / ˈmɪl yən /


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A case in point: On Dec. 31, 2025, StepStone Private Markets recorded a 15% gain on a group of 34 investments it bought the same day for about $164 million.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 11, 2026

Ratings are also up for ABC’s “World News Tonight with David Muir,” which is drawing 8.4 million viewers per telecast this season, outpacing NBC, Fox News and CBS.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 11, 2026

If wedding guests exceed this limit in their gift to the couple, they must file a Form 709 — although there is a total lifetime tax-free gift allowance of $13.99 million.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 11, 2026

In recent years, over a million Cubans — roughly one in 10 — have migrated elsewhere in search of a better life, most of them heading to the United States.

From Salon • Apr. 11, 2026

There are a million of the dumb things on this campus.

From "Glitch" by Laura Martin