proceeds
Example Sentences
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On Tuesday, he announced, in a social media post, of course, that he was taking control of the proceeds from up to 50 barrels of Venezuelan oil.
From Los Angeles Times
The company is using proceeds from both to fund a $13 billion share buyback.
The revelations raise questions about whether the then-prince may have inadvertently benefited from the proceeds of crime and whether he and his advisers conducted the proper checks required by law to avoid this.
From BBC
The proceeds will flow to U.S.-controlled bank accounts for now, Wright said, and the U.S. will later distribute them to Venezuela’s interim authorities.
“The first proceeds from any oil sales will likely be used to pay off Venezuela’s debt to oil companies — with the largest amount being owed to ConocoPhillips, and Italy’s Eni E and ExxonMobil.”
From MarketWatch
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
