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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All proceeds from the live event and the livestream benefited several foundations including Cure Parkinson’s, Birmingham Children’s hospital and Acorn Children’s Hospice, according to Billboard.
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Alli Rosenbloom, CNN Money, 6 July 2025
The proceeds from ticket sales will go to Music Venue Alliance Nashville and its Emergency Relief Fund, which provides resources for Nashville's independent venues to stay open during times of financial crisis.
—Audrey Gibbs, The Tennessean, 2 July 2025
Crapo and Risch have traditionally been quiet on such issues and earlier this year voted to reject a budget amendment that would have banned the government from reducing the federal deficit using proceeds from public land sales.
—Nicole Blanchard, Idaho Statesman, 26 June 2025
Since 1994, with its Viva Glam Fund (which gives 100% of proceeds from Viva Glam lipstick), the brand has raised more than $535 million that has been used to partner and support many LGBTQ+ organizations 365 days a year.
—Sonia Thompson, Forbes.com, 25 June 2025
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Alli Rosenbloom, CNN Money, 6 July 2025
The proceeds from ticket sales will go to Music Venue Alliance Nashville and its Emergency Relief Fund, which provides resources for Nashville's independent venues to stay open during times of financial crisis.
—Audrey Gibbs, The Tennessean, 2 July 2025
Crapo and Risch have traditionally been quiet on such issues and earlier this year voted to reject a budget amendment that would have banned the government from reducing the federal deficit using proceeds from public land sales.
—Nicole Blanchard, Idaho Statesman, 26 June 2025
Since 1994, with its Viva Glam Fund (which gives 100% of proceeds from Viva Glam lipstick), the brand has raised more than $535 million that has been used to partner and support many LGBTQ+ organizations 365 days a year.
—Sonia Thompson, Forbes.com, 25 June 2025
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“Proceed from.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/proceed%20from. Accessed 16 Jul. 2025.
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