- present tense form of proceed (3rd person singular).
proceeds
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Chacin said the expanded police presence could help stem violence, but that tackling organized crime required, above all, following the money -- investigating how the proceeds are laundered and who is benefitting most.
From Barron's ● Aug. 20, 2026
The proceeds of the record-setting sale go to the Ferrari Foundation to support education programs.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 19, 2026
And if the case proceeds, they may have to say so under oath.
From Salon ● Aug. 18, 2026
In 2022, I sold the property for a net of $800,000 and used the proceeds to buy two other rental properties through a 1031 exchange — one for $500,000 and one for $300,000.
From MarketWatch ● Aug. 17, 2026
She proceeds to prove otherwise with a stunningly bad rendition of a Kelly Clarkson ballad.
From "Will Grayson, Will Grayson" by John Green and David Levithan
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