proceed
Example Sentences
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Any move to proceed could face political resistance given competing budget priorities and the site's current status as a major tourism and historical landmark.
From Barron's • Apr. 3, 2026
Advocacy groups including Equal Rights Advocates, Child USA and Sanctuary for Families have backed her efforts, warning that allowing retaliatory defamation claims to proceed could chill survivors from coming forward.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 2, 2026
This preserves combinations of traits that are already beneficial, allowing evolution to proceed more efficiently.
From Science Daily • Apr. 1, 2026
Big companies likewise are conflicted about how to proceed.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 31, 2026
Rondon, however, knew exactly how he was going to proceed.
From "Death on the River of Doubt" by Samantha Seiple
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