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proceed

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




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The Orange County district attorney’s office had originally charged Jennings in connection to the shooting but dismissed the case to allow for the federal case to proceed, according to the Justice Department.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 9, 2026

Later Friday morning, Roscosmos chose not to proceed with the structural repair work.

From Science Daily • Jun. 8, 2026

Roth said the ballroom project should also be allowed to proceed on national security grounds.

From Barron's • Jun. 5, 2026

It expects the deal to proceed, so incorporates it into its forecasts.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 3, 2026

If you leave Mr. Kugler’s office and proceed through the long, narrow hallway past the coal bin and go up four steps, you find yourself in the private office, the showpiece of the entire building.

From "The Diary of a Young Girl" by Anne Frank




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