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proceed

[pruh-seed, proh-seed] / prəˈsid, ˈproʊ sid /




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Advocacy groups including Equal Rights Advocates, Child USA and Sanctuary for Families have backed her efforts, warning that allowing retaliatory defamation claims to proceed could chill survivors from coming forward.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 2, 2026

This preserves combinations of traits that are already beneficial, allowing evolution to proceed more efficiently.

From Science Daily • Apr. 1, 2026

Big companies likewise are conflicted about how to proceed.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 31, 2026

The next Fed chair will have to proceed with caution.

From Barron's • Mar. 27, 2026

‘So you want us to proceed by jeep?’ the Head of the Army said.

From "The BFG" by Roald Dahl