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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Beyond feeding children, prosecutors said, the defendants used proceeds from the scheme to buy real estate, luxury vehicles and pay for international travel.
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Ray Sanchez, CNN Money, 2 Jan. 2026
Step inside to shop a selection of one-of-a-kind dresses, beachwear, pajamas, and accessories, with proceeds from select items supporting community projects.
—Lauren Dana Ellman, Travel + Leisure, 2 Jan. 2026
In its prospectus, Shanghai Biren said that proceeds from the offering will be used toward research and development of its computing solutions.
—Sangmi Cha, Fortune, 2 Jan. 2026
The proceeds from the deal, however, should give management flexibility to alleviate its pressured balance sheet.
—Paulina Likos, CNBC, 31 Dec. 2025
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Ray Sanchez, CNN Money, 2 Jan. 2026
Step inside to shop a selection of one-of-a-kind dresses, beachwear, pajamas, and accessories, with proceeds from select items supporting community projects.
—Lauren Dana Ellman, Travel + Leisure, 2 Jan. 2026
In its prospectus, Shanghai Biren said that proceeds from the offering will be used toward research and development of its computing solutions.
—Sangmi Cha, Fortune, 2 Jan. 2026
The proceeds from the deal, however, should give management flexibility to alleviate its pressured balance sheet.
—Paulina Likos, CNBC, 31 Dec. 2025
See All Example Sentences for proceed from
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“Proceed from.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/proceed%20from. Accessed 7 Jan. 2026.
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