proceeded
Example Sentences
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While the dwelling had been “newly updated” when Williams purchased it, she proceeded to overhaul it.
From MarketWatch • Jun. 8, 2026
But two issues emerged as the case proceeded.
From Slate • Jun. 2, 2026
He then proceeded to pitch me an animated children’s show about singing giraffes.
From Los Angeles Times • May 29, 2026
The stock then proceeded to close at record highs on May 8, May 12, and May 13.
From Barron's • May 14, 2026
To demonstrate this, for the next minute, she proceeded to zip into invisible holes and then pop out of other holes at a speed nearly impossible to follow.
From "The Very, Very Far North" by Dan Bar-el
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