Dunkirk
Dunkirk noun - A seaport in northern France on the North Sea; scene of the evacuation of British forces in 1940 during World War II.
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Milepost
Milepost noun - A point in a chain of events at which an important change (as in one's fortunes) occurs.
Usage example: a milepost in the development of a global economy
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