proceed
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Add this to the sensitivity and secrecy with which delicate diplomatic negotiations must proceed, and we have a fog of misleading statements, dramatic but disingenuous social-media posts, and intentionally obfuscatory leaks.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 25, 2026
Quite a few prospective members baulk at the ID check and don't proceed onto the site.
From BBC • May 21, 2026
If the will or trust does not give direction on how to proceed, “executors must act in a way that balances the interests of all beneficiaries,” it says.
From MarketWatch • May 21, 2026
If it becomes law, the bill would only allow large investors to proceed with such purchases under specific circumstances.
From Barron's • May 20, 2026
He should proceed in such a manner, tempered by prudence and humanity, that too much trust may not render him incautious, nor too much suspicion render him insufferable.
From "The Prince" by Niccolò Machiavelli
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