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 states that the proceeds from the bond offering will be used to pay down existing debts, though the company has a significant amount of cash on hand in local currency.
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Brendan Ahern, Forbes, 7 Mar. 2025
For 2025, proceeds from the points scored at the BNP Paribas Open will also support local work in Indian Wells and surrounding communities, with a portion of the funds going to the Girls on the Run Inland Empire council.
—Sportico Staff, Sportico.com, 7 Mar. 2025
Seven & i said the share buyback will be funded by proceeds from the sale of its superstore business group and the IPO of 7-Eleven Inc.
These buybacks will commence when the sale is completed, and are expected to conclude by the company’s 2030 financial year.
—Lim Hui Jie, CNBC, 6 Mar. 2025
All proceeds from the sales will benefit the Power of She Fund, which helps empower female athletes in diverse ways, including providing grants for child care support and inclusive wellness programming.
—Marina Watts, People.com, 6 Mar. 2025
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Brendan Ahern, Forbes, 7 Mar. 2025
For 2025, proceeds from the points scored at the BNP Paribas Open will also support local work in Indian Wells and surrounding communities, with a portion of the funds going to the Girls on the Run Inland Empire council.
—Sportico Staff, Sportico.com, 7 Mar. 2025
Seven & i said the share buyback will be funded by proceeds from the sale of its superstore business group and the IPO of 7-Eleven Inc.
These buybacks will commence when the sale is completed, and are expected to conclude by the company’s 2030 financial year.
—Lim Hui Jie, CNBC, 6 Mar. 2025
All proceeds from the sales will benefit the Power of She Fund, which helps empower female athletes in diverse ways, including providing grants for child care support and inclusive wellness programming.
—Marina Watts, People.com, 6 Mar. 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 12 Mar. 2025.
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