proceed from

verb

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

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Prosecutors describe the drug trafficking and torture conspiracies as interconnected, asserting that proceeds from corruption and narcotics trafficking helped Maduro and Flores maintain the loyalty of officials who enforced their rule. — Antonio María Delgado, Miami Herald, 8 Oct. 2026 Angel stated that proceeds from the cafe directly support animal rescue and conservation efforts, noting that the organization rescued at least 239 animals last year. — Bri Buckley, CBS News, 6 Oct. 2026 The Country Music Association and Belmont have pledged to make a donation from proceeds from the show to Parton’s Imagination Library. — Chris Willman, Variety, 5 Oct. 2026 Macklemore, in his announcement, said all proceeds from the tour will go to a handful of charities supporting the Palestinians amid Israel’s war in Gaza. — Alexandra Del Rosario, Los Angeles Times, 3 Oct. 2026 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 9 Oct. 2026.

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