proceed

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Databases, platforms, and automated processes determine whether shipments can proceed.

From Science Daily • Apr. 5, 2026

Advocacy groups including Equal Rights Advocates, Child USA and Sanctuary for Families have backed her efforts, warning that allowing retaliatory defamation claims to proceed could chill survivors from coming forward.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 2, 2026

Given that support was only just above the 15% threshold, it was decided at committee stage not to proceed with the new sign, and this was narrowly agreed by the full council.

From BBC • Apr. 1, 2026

Big companies likewise are conflicted about how to proceed.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 31, 2026

“Then proceed to the sleeping car and enter it through the rear door. We can talk privately there without bringing this entire case to rubble on our heads here in the open.”

From "The Detective's Assistant" by Kate Hannigan