Sentence examples for milestone less than from inspiring English sources
"On 27 October 2011 we reached the 10 million active pastes milestone; less than a year later on 4 July 2012 that doubled to 20 million, and now just over three months later we are celebrating 25 million pastes".
My guess is they'll reach that milestone in less than 108 days.
More incredible, this milestone comes less than 5 months after the 5 billionth tweet.
As importantly, the speed to $1 billion is accelerating, with several companies founded since 2010 that have reached that milestone in less than three years, something formerly seen only in the consumer Internet.
That dubious milestone would come less than two years after the American men found themselves without a top 10 player.
Notably, the milestone was reached less than 15 months after hitting 10m downloads.
Netflix CEO Reed Hastings and CFO David Wells said in a letter to shareholders this afternoon that the company recently surpassed the 40 million members milestone, up from "less than 30 million just one year ago," they said.
His strategy is to wait until a player gets within four or five hits and then start attending every game he plays until he reaches the milestone, which usually takes less than a week.
Last August, when Justin Upton hit his 100th career home run, his brother reached the same milestone in a different ballpark less than an hour later.
For Time magazine the news was nothing less than a "metropolitan milestone," adding that the snake "gave every indication of a willingness to bite Dr. Ditmars at the first opportunity".
