proceed from
verb
proceeded from; proceeding from; proceeds from
formal
: to come from (a source)
Strange noises proceeded from the house.
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After fees are collected, proceeds from each ticket will be donated to Feeding America, the domestic hunger relief organization, according to the America250 website.
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Greta Cross, USA Today, 17 June 2026
The agreement said the US Treasury would provide Iran with immediate sanctions waivers to transport, insure, sell and, importantly, gain proceeds from its oil through financial institutions.
—David Goldman, CNN Money, 17 June 2026
However, the proceeds from the payout will go to charity.
—Wesley Stenzel, Entertainment Weekly, 16 June 2026
An Nvidia spokesperson said that the company intends to use the proceeds from the offering for general corporate purposes, including repayment and refinancing of existing debt.
—Kif Leswing,seema Mody, CNBC, 15 June 2026
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Greta Cross, USA Today, 17 June 2026
The agreement said the US Treasury would provide Iran with immediate sanctions waivers to transport, insure, sell and, importantly, gain proceeds from its oil through financial institutions.
—David Goldman, CNN Money, 17 June 2026
However, the proceeds from the payout will go to charity.
—Wesley Stenzel, Entertainment Weekly, 16 June 2026
An Nvidia spokesperson said that the company intends to use the proceeds from the offering for general corporate purposes, including repayment and refinancing of existing debt.
—Kif Leswing,seema Mody, CNBC, 15 June 2026
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“Proceed from.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/proceed%20from. Accessed 25 Jun. 2026.
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