proceed from

phrasal verb

proceeded from; proceeding from; proceeds from
formal
: to come from (a source)
Strange noises proceeded from the house.

Examples of proceed from in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web Part of the proceeds from sales went to support canine cancer research. Esme Mazzeo, Peoplemag, 15 Apr. 2024 Chaumont has decided to gamble that the proceeds from future trade with America will outstrip the cost of providing long-term hospitality to a man with Franklin’s appetites. Daniel Fienberg, The Hollywood Reporter, 10 Apr. 2024 In addition, Sherwin-Williams will donate 100% of the proceeds from the wearable art collection to Habitat for Humanity and affiliates organizations in Harlem. Devine Blacksher, Essence, 8 Apr. 2024 Half of the proceeds from the app will go towards AWB and the recycling program. USA TODAY, 5 Apr. 2024 The museum will use its proceeds from the sale to establish a new acquisition fund named in honor of the Atha family. Sarah Kuta, Smithsonian Magazine, 4 Apr. 2024 The net proceeds from the Transaction were used to first repay the Mirabel Facility's outstanding mortgage of $1.4 million, with the remainder used to repay debt owed to Galaxy Digital Holdings, Ltd. Miami Herald, 28 Mar. 2024 The poke fun runs from 3 to 7 p.m. on June 8, with a farmers marketplace that opens at 2 p.m. All proceeds from the event will be donated to the Hawaii Community Foundation’s Maui Strong Fund, which supports the needs of those displaced by the devastating Maui wildfires last summer. Ben Davidson, The Mercury News, 25 Mar. 2024 An undated video on its now-defunct website talked up the fact that seniors come with money from life insurance proceeds from spouses and the sales of their homes. Sahana Jayaraman, The Arizona Republic, 21 Mar. 2024

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“Proceed from.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/proceed%20from. Accessed 20 Apr. 2024.

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