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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All proceeds from admissions and raffle ticket sales will help fun art, music and STEM programs at the East Sacramento elementary school, according to the event’s website.
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Camila Pedrosa, Sacbee.com, 6 May 2026
What will the license plates fund After deducting administrative fees, proceeds from the Disney plates would go toward services provided by hospitals and clinics that are not covered by insurance or a patient.
—Karen Garcia, Los Angeles Times, 6 May 2026
Activision said 100% of its net proceeds from the pack, excluding applicable taxes, will be donated to the Call of Duty Endowment, which funds programs that help veterans secure employment.
—Kennedy French, Variety, 6 May 2026
Village officials have expressed frustration that while responding to video gaming terminal burglaries is largely left up to municipalities, only 5% of proceeds from the machines go to the municipality or county where the terminal is located.
—Olivia Stevens, Chicago Tribune, 4 May 2026
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Camila Pedrosa, Sacbee.com, 6 May 2026
What will the license plates fund After deducting administrative fees, proceeds from the Disney plates would go toward services provided by hospitals and clinics that are not covered by insurance or a patient.
—Karen Garcia, Los Angeles Times, 6 May 2026
Activision said 100% of its net proceeds from the pack, excluding applicable taxes, will be donated to the Call of Duty Endowment, which funds programs that help veterans secure employment.
—Kennedy French, Variety, 6 May 2026
Village officials have expressed frustration that while responding to video gaming terminal burglaries is largely left up to municipalities, only 5% of proceeds from the machines go to the municipality or county where the terminal is located.
—Olivia Stevens, Chicago Tribune, 4 May 2026
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“Proceed from.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/proceed%20from. Accessed 12 May. 2026.
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