Sentence examples for missing a milestone from inspiring English sources

MONTHS before Nassau voters handed legislative power to Democrats for the first time in 82 years, Bruce Nyman found himself shrugging off suggestions that he was missing a milestone in his political career by resigning as minority leader of the county Legislature to become city manager of Long Beach.

"The high-tech industry continued to be vibrant, and we never delayed a product or missed a milestone," Peres attests, adding that the single time he has feared for the safety of a team was in 2001, when one of Pitango's New York-based companies survived the World Trade Center attacks.

Know when they're available, so they don't miss a milestone in their new stepchild's life.

But I also value my time with him, and I am glad that I haven't missed a single milestone.

He's missed a few milestones and birthdays because of having duty, we've dealt with no communication for two months while he was in bootcamp and we've even lived the boat life for a month while he volunteered to replace a guy whose wife was preparing to deliver their baby, but nothing that had made me feel like a "military family".

Miss a milestone and the money stops.

We are not necessarily women who wanted children but could not have them; we are not necessarily women who forgot to have children; we are not necessarily women who missed a crucial life milestone.

I have a three-year-old son and I missed a lot of milestones in his development already.

That was the hardest thing for me to do in my life because I left KJ at a time where she needed her mommy the most, I missed a lot of milestones that I will never get back.

The Chancellor has pledged to work towards a surplus but is looking increasingly likely to miss an annual deficit milestone next April.

This government hasn't missed a chance to ignore historical milestones and figures associated with the Liberals while attempting to create milestones and idols out of Conservative events and figures.