proceed from
phrasal verb
proceeded from; proceeding from; proceeds from
formal
: to come from (a source)
Strange noises proceeded from the house.
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Most importantly, all proceeds from the CNBC Investing Club Trust go directly to charity.
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CNBC, 13 Feb. 2026
Inspired by a volunteer suggestion, Girl Scouts River Valleys created Troop 2026 through the Care to Share Program, which takes proceeds from cookie sales and distributes them to specific initiatives, like supporting veterans or food shelves.
—Talia McWright, Twin Cities, 11 Feb. 2026
Stevens allegedly used the proceeds from the scheme for travel and to buy a luxury car.
—Seth Klamann, Denver Post, 11 Feb. 2026
Khalimsky said Oakbrook Center has partnered with People’s Resource Center, and 10% of all proceeds from preferred parking will go to that organization.
—Chuck Fieldman, Chicago Tribune, 9 Feb. 2026
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CNBC, 13 Feb. 2026
Inspired by a volunteer suggestion, Girl Scouts River Valleys created Troop 2026 through the Care to Share Program, which takes proceeds from cookie sales and distributes them to specific initiatives, like supporting veterans or food shelves.
—Talia McWright, Twin Cities, 11 Feb. 2026
Stevens allegedly used the proceeds from the scheme for travel and to buy a luxury car.
—Seth Klamann, Denver Post, 11 Feb. 2026
Khalimsky said Oakbrook Center has partnered with People’s Resource Center, and 10% of all proceeds from preferred parking will go to that organization.
—Chuck Fieldman, Chicago Tribune, 9 Feb. 2026
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“Proceed from.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/proceed%20from. Accessed 20 Feb. 2026.
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