- present tense form of proceed (3rd person singular).
proceeds
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Take Social Security: Coursen proceeds with care when discussing it with clients.
From MarketWatch ● Oct. 23, 2026
The charity said any proceeds from future property sales will be reinvested into running Samaritans services across the UK and Ireland.
From BBC ● Oct. 22, 2026
States obtain federal matching funds based on those proceeds, then return money to providers through supplemental payments.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 21, 2026
The US had in 2022 secured the right to sell the property on grounds that it was acquired through "criminal proceeds and misappropriated Gambian public funds".
From BBC ● Oct. 21, 2026
The instrument is alive in my hands; it trembles like a child who is too frightened to name her terror as she proceeds deeper into forest darkness, carrying a lantern of warm oil.
From "What the Night Sings" by Vesper Stamper
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