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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The company added that proceeds from the sale will provide additional working capital while the company is involved in running a new processing plant at Montepuez Ruby Mining in Mozambique and an expansion in mining at Kagem in Zambia, which was suspended during the first half of 2025. Anthony Demarco, Forbes.com, 11 Aug. 2025 Any resource, such as social security funds and foreign direct investment, proceeds from mineral and energy extraction, military procurement expenditures, and development aid, may be diverted with impunity. Michael Johnston, Foreign Affairs, 6 Aug. 2025 The asking price is set at $9.45 million, and all proceeds from the sale will go to Doherty’s estate. Natalia Senanayake, People.com, 4 Aug. 2025 The proceeds from continuing and executive education programs accounted for 9% of Harvard’s $6.5 billion operating revenue base in 2024, its financial report shows. Bloomberg News, Boston Herald, 2 Aug. 2025 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 20 Aug. 2025.

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