milestone
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The milestone comes just eight days after a coyote became the first large mammal spotted venturing up a slope leading to the Wallis Annenberg Wildlife Crossing, which is slated to open Dec. 2.
From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 6, 2026
Housing construction ended 2024 down 69% from its peak in 2021, a grim milestone that took Japan 15 years to reach during its own property bust.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 3, 2026
"It's for sure an important milestone for us as it marks a step forward in resolving the sleep and respiratory care related proceedings," he said.
From Barron's ● Nov. 3, 2026
NASA's Perseverance rover has reached an impressive new milestone, traveling farther across another world than any vehicle before it.
From Science Daily ● Nov. 2, 2026
The year 1943 also marked a milestone in Marian’s personal life.
From "The Voice That Challenged a Nation: Marian Anderson and the Struggle for Equal Rights" by Russell Freedman
It has more than $300 million of multiyear contracted orders, subject to certain milestones and features, for the next version of Digit, its teal bipedal robot.
From MarketWatch ● Nov. 5, 2026
After SpaceX’s historic record-setting IPO—and a string of high-profile milestones from building a cloud business to showing off a flying car—SpaceX and Tesla are considering a merger.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 4, 2026
The auction also includes the gold disc and platinum CD presented to her for sales milestones achieved by Michael's music.
From BBC ● Oct. 29, 2026
"It provides manageable milestones for pupils, structuring it like that," McGinn said.
From BBC ● Oct. 20, 2026
Fortunately, I met all of my mental-development milestones, and a test showed I was smart enough to make all the effort worthwhile.
From "Ugly" by Robert Hoge
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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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