- present tense form of proceed (3rd person singular).
proceeds
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When the house was finally sold, the brothers took a share of the proceeds, even though that money was needed to provide care for their mom, Ruth said.
From MarketWatch • Jun. 30, 2026
There is a name for a capture that proceeds this way, by personnel and procedure, each step defensible on its own, the whole amounting to control.
From Slate • Jun. 30, 2026
From there, a cook either proceeds with furious off-the-cuff improvisation or arranges their mise en place and serenely moves through each step as instructed or based on their knowledge.
From Salon • Jun. 28, 2026
The Iranian oil proceeds often flow through CIPS, according to former officials and researchers.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 26, 2026
Mrs. Kedzie planned to “Make a little Speculation of the ‘Knockings’” and, it’s assumed, split the proceeds with the two girls.
From "American Spirits" by Barb Rosenstock
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