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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Another measure imposes higher rates of 13% to 22% on income from interest, dividends and proceeds from selling property. — David McHugh, Los Angeles Times, 29 Oct. 2026 Because that smuggled bypasses official export channels, proceeds from the sales go directly into the pockets of the war’s belligerents, rather than into government coffers. — Mat Nashed, Christian Science Monitor, 28 Oct. 2026 The program is being funded through the city’s Community Impact Fund, which is derived from proceeds from Amazon. — Jim Masters, Chicago Tribune, 27 Oct. 2026 Braveboy said proceeds from public bonds, rather than tax funding, would be used for the project. — Cbs Baltimore, CBS News, 27 Oct. 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 2 Nov. 2026.

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