proceed
Example Sentences
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Given those potential impacts, he is skeptical that the developers could lawfully be granted the necessary federal, state, and local approvals to proceed.
From Los Angeles Times
But the records collected by the attorneys general indicate the plan proceeded.
From Salon
Contesting a will — often based on undue influence, as appears was the case here — usually has a shorter deadline, with a clock that starts at the time of death or when probate proceedings begin.
From MarketWatch
Running out of options, a large number of livestock farmers have proceeded to vaccinate their flocks -- even though Greek authorities have not approved the procedure.
From Barron's
One of the creditors, who has begun bankruptcy proceedings against de Min to try to recover his money, said the situation was "heartbreaking" because they had "trusted someone".
From BBC
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