proceed (along)

as in to cross
to make one's way through, across, or over the hikers proceeded along the ridge for several hundred feet

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Verb
  • Having a structure that crossed Wilshire Boulevard seemed a folly.
    Tom Teicholz, Forbes.com, 10 July 2025
  • But Gunn has crossed a bridge too far, Cain believes.
    Ryan Coleman Published, EW.com, 10 July 2025
Verb
  • By definition, anybody attempting to move through Venice will meet some, or several, bodies of water to be traversed.
    Guy Martin, Forbes.com, 27 June 2025
  • The Forest Preserve District of DuPage County offers for loan two lightweight, all-terrain wheelchairs, each designed to traverse dirt, gravel, grass, snow and mud, spokeswoman Beth Schirott said.
    Donna Vickroy, Chicago Tribune, 27 June 2025
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  • Also be sure to subscribe to my YouTube channel and follow me here on this blog.
    Erik Kain, Forbes.com, 2 July 2025
  • Cambridge, Massachusetts, and Bellevue, Washington, follow close behind with roughly 87% of their residents having health coverage through their employers.
    Anne Marie D. Lee, CBS News, 1 July 2025
Verb
  • The union hopes to walk away from the Indy meeting with more confidence that a deal will be done before the deadline.
    Eric Jackson, Sportico.com, 11 July 2025
  • Unfortunately, many of those motivated buyers are walking away from the summer empty-handed because the supply of star players was extraordinarily scarce.
    Harman Dayal, New York Times, 11 July 2025
Verb
  • But our humanity, and the task of teaching children to navigate an ever more complex world, depends on keeping our friendships analog.
    Russell Shaw, The Atlantic, 11 July 2025
  • Cruise On Large Mesh Over-the-door Organizer After staying in rooms of all sizes on cruises, my grandparents have become pros at navigating compact quarters.
    Melony Forcier, Travel + Leisure, 11 July 2025
Verb
  • Like the name suggests, these mule sneakers are easy to wear and travel in.
    Hillary Maglin, Travel + Leisure, 10 July 2025
  • In 2024, Orange County reported two unrelated cases: an infant returning home from international travel and an adult who traveled internationally.
    Lillian Ashworth, Oc Register, 10 July 2025
Verb
  • Aligning Operational Goals With Strategic Objectives A corporate scorecard can help organizations ensure their goals cover four perspectives: financial, customer, operations/internal processes and people.
    Joseph Longo, Forbes.com, 1 July 2025
  • Founded in 2004, Cartoon Brew is an online publication covering animation worldwide.
    Michaela Zee, Variety, 1 July 2025
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“Proceed (along).” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/proceed%20%28along%29. Accessed 14 Jul. 2025.

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