proceed from

phrasal verb

proceeded from; proceeding from; proceeds from
formal
: to come from (a source)
Strange noises proceeded from the house.

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These certifications ensure that the proceeds from the bond are genuinely going toward impactful environmental projects. Christer Holloman, Forbes, 5 Nov. 2024 Surplus proceeds from a foreclosure is money from the sale of a property minus the taxes and fees owed to the county. Nushrat Rahman, Detroit Free Press, 4 Nov. 2024 Almost 200 countries at a UN biodiversity conference in Colombia agreed on a system for distributing proceeds from products derived from genetic information into a global conservation fund. Alison Snyder, Axios, 4 Nov. 2024 The company also donates 20% of proceeds from the sales of their custom line to I Am a Voter, a nonpartisan organization aiming to educate and mobilize voters. Vanessa Yurkevich, CNN, 3 Nov. 2024 See all Example Sentences for proceed from 

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“Proceed from.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/proceed%20from. Accessed 21 Nov. 2024.

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