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proceeded

[pruh-see-did, proh-] / prəˈsi dɪd, proʊ- /




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She told BBC NI's Good Morning Ulster programme that officers deployed stinger devices in an attempt to stop the car, but it proceeded to travel in the direction of the motorway.

From BBC Aug. 18, 2026

As she proceeded there, they threatened to arrest her and Jonathan again and suggested she stay in a hotel overnight to get the additional money the next day.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 9, 2026

Although Perez’s livestream proceeded for around 15 minutes before it was shut down, screenshots and clips rocketed across the internet, invading countless social media feeds.

From Salon Aug. 6, 2026

Some observations of the distant Universe suggest that expansion may have proceeded somewhat more slowly in the past than the standard cosmological model predicts.

From Science Daily Aug. 2, 2026

They hauled up thick, juicy grass roots, knocked them against their arms to dislodge dirt, and proceeded to feed.

From "A Girl Named Disaster" by Nancy Farmer



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