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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Conner Ives' website states that proceeds from the shirt benefit Trans Lifeline, a nonprofit providing crisis support for transgender individuals.
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Thomas G. Moukawsher, MSNBC Newsweek, 23 Apr. 2025
All proceeds from the 50th AFI Life Achievement Award Gala support AFI’s education and arts initiatives.
—Samantha Bergeson, IndieWire, 22 Apr. 2025
All proceeds from shop sales benefit the 37-branch San Diego library system.
—Pam Kragen, San Diego Union-Tribune, 20 Apr. 2025
Congress passed the Illinois Enabling Act, which provided for the organization of a state government, fixed the northern boundary of Illinois and established a permanent school fund from a portion of the proceeds from the sale of public lands.
—Kori Rumore, Chicago Tribune, 18 Apr. 2025
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Thomas G. Moukawsher, MSNBC Newsweek, 23 Apr. 2025
All proceeds from the 50th AFI Life Achievement Award Gala support AFI’s education and arts initiatives.
—Samantha Bergeson, IndieWire, 22 Apr. 2025
All proceeds from shop sales benefit the 37-branch San Diego library system.
—Pam Kragen, San Diego Union-Tribune, 20 Apr. 2025
Congress passed the Illinois Enabling Act, which provided for the organization of a state government, fixed the northern boundary of Illinois and established a permanent school fund from a portion of the proceeds from the sale of public lands.
—Kori Rumore, Chicago Tribune, 18 Apr. 2025
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“Proceed from.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/proceed%20from. Accessed 29 Apr. 2025.
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