How to Use proceeds in a Sentence

proceeds

plural noun
  • Abramovich cannot profit from the proceeds of the sale.
    Rob Harris, ajc, 13 Apr. 2022
  • All proceeds from the book will now go the bassist's son, Aries Davis.
    Ed Masley, The Arizona Republic, 22 Apr. 2021
  • The proceeds from the walk will help fundraise for the chamber, Mathews said.
    Caroline Kubzansky, Chicago Tribune, 19 Sep. 2022
  • The restaurant provided the space, and the staff from each bar kept the proceeds from drink sales.
    Emma Balter, Chron, 26 Aug. 2022
  • But half the proceeds from the boat rentals and bath house use would be donated to the Red Cross.
    Donna Reiner, The Arizona Republic, 17 June 2022
  • In fact, 100 percent of the sale proceeds will go to the World Central Kitchen.
    Demetrius Simms, Robb Report, 14 Apr. 2022
  • The course will be opened to traffic as the race proceeds and runners clear.
    Emily Deletter, The Enquirer, 27 Oct. 2021
  • The proceeds can be given back to the agency for its use.
    From Usa Today Network and Wire Reports, USA TODAY, 21 Oct. 2021
  • The proceeds would be used to fund the charitable wing of the HFPA.
    Stacy Permanstaff Writer, Los Angeles Times, 17 May 2022
  • All of the proceeds will go to the charity Stand Up to Cancer.
    Liana Satenstein, Vogue, 15 June 2021
  • The cleats are then sold through NFL Auction with the proceeds going to the non-profit groups.
    Mark Inabinett | Minabinett@al.com, al, 16 Aug. 2022
  • Rare Beauty make-up site where 1% of the proceeds go to mental health.
    Afdhel Aziz, Forbes, 22 June 2022
  • Much of the proceeds have gone instead to mass transit.
    The Editorial Board, WSJ, 17 Mar. 2022
  • Bingo proceeds paid for the supplies to add a church hall.
    New York Times, 25 Oct. 2021
  • And the county has given the city the city’s share of proceeds every year since the agreement was struck in 2015, the records show.
    Courtney Astolfi, cleveland, 5 May 2021
  • That's a more than nine-fold increase in proceeds from just three years ago.
    Craig Harris, USA Today, 30 Apr. 2021
  • At the time, Abramovich promised to donate the sale proceeds to charity.
    Justin Birnbaum, Forbes, 13 Apr. 2022
  • Price plans to auction the ring off and donate the proceeds to The Players Alliance.
    BostonGlobe.com, 10 Apr. 2021
  • Tickets start at $20 and a portion of the proceeds will be donated to The Trevor Project.
    Sofia Krusmark, The Arizona Republic, 9 June 2022
  • The couple has pledged to donate a portion of proceeds from a shareable dish called the Hunger Board to the food bank.
    Megha McSwain, Chron, 21 June 2022
  • All proceeds will benefit the youth programs of the Boys and Girls Club.
    Pine Bluff Commercial, Arkansas Online, 17 Apr. 2021
  • All proceeds from the shirts will go toward the U.S. Bartenders' Guild, the news release said.
    Hannah Kirby, Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, 15 Apr. 2021
  • San Diego schools will receive the bulk of the revenue — or 45 percent of proceeds.
    Jennifer Van Grove, San Diego Union-Tribune, 6 July 2021
  • The dressing was a hit, and the pair decided to give the proceeds to charity.
    Danielle Wiener-Bronner, CNN, 25 Aug. 2022
  • While all the proceeds will go to the two organizations, the artists will keep any tips.
    Pam McLoughlin, Hartford Courant, 2 July 2022
  • The net proceeds will mostly be used for the down payment on the next property.
    Liz Weston, oregonlive, 4 June 2022
  • But instead, these proceeds just seemed to very quickly go out the door.
    Bernhard Warner, Fortune, 15 Apr. 2021
  • The smaller cash proceeds to expand the business can then add even more pressure to the stock price.
    Amrith Ramkumar, WSJ, 21 Jan. 2022
  • The tax proceeds, estimated to be $30 million next year, will go to the state’s fund for education.
    Erin Cox, Washington Post, 22 Nov. 2022
  • All proceeds benefit people and causes in the Brunswick community.
    Sam Boyer, cleveland, 25 Nov. 2022

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