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milepost
/ ˈmaɪlˌpəʊst /
noun
- horse racing a marking post on a racecourse a mile before the finishing line
- a signpost that shows the distance in miles to or from a place Also called (esp Brit)milestone
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It marks a white milepost in the onward and upward march of Freedom.
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Close to the line was a milepost indicating that a certain Dutch town was two miles west.
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I asked him to indicate what in his opinion would be the next great milepost of Smuts' progress.
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It is the milepost between the time that was and the time that is, that flask, and to it we owe the single standard of drinking.
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I am sure no man of brilliant mind can pass this milepost and not hitch his team and do some precious loading.
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