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proceed

[pruh-seed, proh-seed] / prəˈsid, ˈproʊ sid /




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The case will not proceed until the fall.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 9, 2026

Later Friday morning, Roscosmos chose not to proceed with the structural repair work.

From Science Daily • Jun. 8, 2026

“The shift from his more cautious tone on May 27 toward stronger vigilance on inflation was taken as a mild surprise, suggesting the BOJ is increasingly inclined to proceed with a rate hike,” they add.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 8, 2026

In California, the state's "jungle primary" system picks the two contenders with the most votes to proceed to the general election regardless of party affiliation.

From BBC • Jun. 4, 2026

My wheels, which moments ago felt so tired I wasn’t sure I could proceed, now do not bother me at all.

From "A Rover's Story" by Jasmine Warga




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