proceeding from
Example Sentences
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However, in reality, they are entirely rational in their behavior — but they are proceeding from another paradigm or understanding of the facts.
From Salon • Apr. 17, 2024
Young told them he had represented Aslanian in a bankruptcy proceeding from 2018 to 2021.
From Los Angeles Times • Sep. 30, 2022
“These individuals are, indeed, being discussed. The Russian side has long been seeking the release of Viktor Bout. The details should be left to professionals, proceeding from the ‘do not harm’ principle.'”
From Seattle Times • Aug. 15, 2022
Relations between the United States and democratic states tend to operate more smoothly, proceeding from the shared core assumption that government’s authority comes from the people.
From Textbooks • Jul. 28, 2021
It was closed, but a dim yellow light, proceeding from a window towards the farther end, showed me where Jules was at work; and I raised the latch, and called him.
From The Red Cockade by Weyman, Stanley John
