How to Use proceed against in a Sentence
proceed against
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TikTok and Snap settled with a plaintiff involved last month, but the trial will proceed against Meta and YouTube.
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Josephine Rozzelle,
CNBC,
9 Feb. 2026
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The judge otherwise allowed the case to proceed against the TV production company Lythgoe was leading at the time, though the plaintiffs later filed a dismissal.
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Nancy Dillon,
Rolling Stone,
11 Oct. 2025
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The debtor then filed an adversary proceeding against both Raley and Antero for violating the bankruptcy automatic stay that went into effect when the debtor filed for bankruptcy, and also for violating the discharge injunction.
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Jay Adkisson,
Forbes.com,
27 June 2026
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Challenges are also proceeding against the other frenzied aggressions prompted by the fake immigration emergency, including a lawsuit by the ACLU over the creation of the Alligator Alcatraz facility.
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Orlando Sentinel Editorial Board,
The Orlando Sentinel,
7 Aug. 2025
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Gaines attorney, Bill Bock of the Independent Council on Women's Sports (ICONS), praised Johnson's decision to let the lawsuit proceed against the NCAA.
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Jackson Thompson,
FOXNews.com,
25 Sep. 2025
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