The $251 million profit represents a milestone as banks finally begin to see a return on the enormous investment pumped into the market over the past ten years.

The deal represents a milestone in relations between trainers and their employees.

An accumulating snapshot table often has multiple date columns, each representing a milestone in the process.

This was a direct confirmation of an entirely new phenomenon and it represented a milestone in physics.

Evolution represented a milestone of a new art form in which television for the first time was used as an independent picture-artistic means of expression.