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Milestones include hiring the best talent, controlling inventory and dominating a category.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 1, 2026

Milestones at 20,000, 30,000, and 40,000 occurred in rapid succession starting in 2017, with decreasing fanfare.

From Barron's • Nov. 5, 2025

In 1978, he joined the supergroup Milestones Jazzstars with Tyner, Rollins and Ron Carter, and made his debut as a bandleader that same year with “Mixed Roots.”

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 3, 2025

Michelle H. Martin, the author of “Brown Gold: Milestones of African-American Children’s Picture Books,” said Hughes celebrated “Blackness, childhood and joy” in his works for kids, an audience he wrote for throughout his career.

From New York Times • May 25, 2023

Would I like the Savoy, and to see "Milestones" afterward?

From Secret History Revealed By Lady Peggy O'Malley by Rowe, Clarence H. (Clarence Herbert)