"proceeded" is a correct and usable word in written English. It is the past tense form of the verb "to proceed," which means to move on or to go forward. For example: After the meeting, we proceeded to the conference room for the next event.
Running to more than 2,000 pages and costing hundreds of millions of euros, the report concluded that Lowry proceeded to bypass consideration by his cabinet colleagues and thereby not only influenced but also delivered the result that Esat Digifone had won the evaluation process, ultimately leading to the licensing award.
"The program-makers made the decision not to include details of further abuse since the case had not proceeded and evidence had been regarded as inadmissible.
Putin proceeded to suggest that the charges were an attempt to thwart the re-election of Fifa president Sepp Blatter and hinted that they were related to Russia hosting the 2018 World Cup.
My manager came to me and said, 'Why?'" Murphy proceeded to explain that the reason he considered rejecting the offer was because the academy had consistently failed to recognise black actors.
The military deployment proceeded as activists warned of a critical moment.
With John O'Shea and Santiago Vergini falling into defensive pieces, Bolasie proceeded to shoot beneath Costel Pantilimon and then lob Sunderland's goalkeeper before squeezing his final shot inside a post.
The legendary fighter joined Letterman shortly after outpointing Marvin Hagler for the middleweight championship – and proceeded to throw weapons-grade shade at his vanquished opponent.
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