as in to resume
to begin again or return to after an interruption
we can proceed with the meeting as soon as everyone has returned from lunch
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The museum is hosting events to share its findings with the public, as well, and will resume more of its educational programming into the fall season.—
Phaedra Trethan,
USA Today,
21 Aug. 2025 -
The play transfers to Broadway from a Steppenwolf production that began in 2020 and resumed in late 2021, after being delayed by the pandemic.—
Caitlin Huston,
HollywoodReporter,
20 Aug. 2025
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By Monday evening, the blaze remains uncontained and continues to grow.—
CA WILDFIRE BOT,
Sacbee.com,
26 Aug. 2025
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As Abrams' musical journey in Louisville continues over the next three years, the music director plans to continue elevating orchestral music as a form of public service and as an example of the next frontier for orchestras.—
Kirby Adams,
The Courier-Journal,
26 Aug. 2025
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Birth certificates, driver’s licenses and social security cards can take weeks to replace, and losing them can restart the process of getting someone supportive housing.—
Keely Doll,
The Courier-Journal,
15 Aug. 2025
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The deal with the Trump administration allows the companies to obtain export licenses to restart sales of those chips in China, a US official told CNN.—
CNN.com Wire Service,
Mercury News,
12 Aug. 2025
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In the final days of the Biden administration, Carr’s predecessor had dismissed the probes, but Carr, a Trump loyalist, reopened them after taking office.—
Liam Reilly,
CNN Money,
25 Aug. 2025
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Traffic in both directions was shut down from West Broward Boulevard to West Davie Boulevard until reopening around 6:20 a.m. with no remaining delays.—
Devoun Cetoute,
Miami Herald,
23 Aug. 2025
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“Proceed (with).” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/proceed%20%28with%29. Accessed 28 Aug. 2025.
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