proceeds
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He took his case to an appeals court, which put a hold on the injunction and allowed construction to continue while litigation proceeds.
From Slate • Jun. 11, 2026
In its 8-K filing disclosing the issuance, Amazon said the proceeds would be used for “general corporate purposes.”
From MarketWatch • Jun. 10, 2026
The measure would impose a new half-cent sales tax countywide, with the proceeds going toward local hospitals and clinics hit by federal funding cuts.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 10, 2026
A proceeds of crime hearing in relation to the case is due to be held in October.
From BBC • Jun. 5, 2026
Whether he is sincere, it is a little hard to say: having emphasized his belief in miracles, he proceeds to make the concept of a miracle entirely subjective only a few paragraphs later.
From "The Invention of Science" by David Wootton
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