- present tense form of proceed (3rd person singular).
proceeds
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A judge has restricted his transfer and temporarily blocked his deportation while his legal challenge proceeds.
From Salon ● Oct. 10, 2026
For the first half of this fiscal year, cash outflows to buy equity investments were $42.4 billion, while proceeds from selling them were $7.2 billion, for a net $35.2 billion.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 9, 2026
“Today’s filing is a necessary step to protect those interests and ensure the transaction proceeds on schedule.”
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 7, 2026
He will also sell his current home and use the proceeds toward the purchase.
From MarketWatch ● Oct. 6, 2026
Tickets were fifteen dollars each, with the proceeds going to cover the rental of the space for two hours on a Wednesday night.
From "The Sun Is Also a Star" by Nicola Yoon
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