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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Following each sale, the closing agents would secretly divert the proceeds from the real mortgage to David Knezevich or others affiliated with the fraud, the complaint says, while Ana Knezevich received nothing. Shira Moolten, Sun Sentinel, 13 May 2026 Kontoor has said that the proceeds from any Lee deal would primarily be used to feed its new $750 million authorization to buy back its own stock. Evan Clark, Footwear News, 11 May 2026 All proceeds from the Big Slick events benefit pediatric cancer research at Children’s Mercy. Lisa Gutierrez may 11, Kansas City Star, 11 May 2026 Plushie sales support marine mammal rescue work The Marine Mammal Center said proceeds from the Chonkers plushie will help support its rescue and rehabilitation work. Anthony Thompson, USA Today, 8 May 2026 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 15 May. 2026.

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