How to Use proceeds in a Sentence

proceeds

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  • The proceeds from the walk will help fundraise for the chamber, Mathews said.
    — Caroline Kubzansky, Chicago Tribune, 19 Sep. 2022
  • The restaurant provided the space, and the staff from each bar kept the proceeds from drink sales.
    — Emma Balter, Chron, 26 Aug. 2022
  • But half the proceeds from the boat rentals and bath house use would be donated to the Red Cross.
    — Donna Reiner, The Arizona Republic, 17 June 2022
  • The proceeds would be used to fund the charitable wing of the HFPA.
    — Stacy Permanstaff Writer, Los Angeles Times, 17 May 2022
  • The cleats are then sold through NFL Auction with the proceeds going to the non-profit groups.
    — Mark Inabinett | Minabinett@al.com, al, 16 Aug. 2022
  • Rare Beauty make-up site where 1% of the proceeds go to mental health.
    — Afdhel Aziz, Forbes, 22 June 2022
  • Tickets start at $20 and a portion of the proceeds will be donated to The Trevor Project.
    — Sofia Krusmark, The Arizona Republic, 9 June 2022
  • The couple has pledged to donate a portion of proceeds from a shareable dish called the Hunger Board to the food bank.
    — Megha McSwain, Chron, 21 June 2022
  • The dressing was a hit, and the pair decided to give the proceeds to charity.
    — Danielle Wiener-Bronner, CNN, 25 Aug. 2022
  • While all the proceeds will go to the two organizations, the artists will keep any tips.
    — Pam McLoughlin, Hartford Courant, 2 July 2022
  • The net proceeds will mostly be used for the down payment on the next property.
    — Liz Weston, oregonlive, 4 June 2022
  • Admission for the event will be $10, with proceeds going to True Skool.
    — Jordyn Noennig, Journal Sentinel, 16 Nov. 2022
  • Jansen is going to give a portion of the proceeds from the sale to Bishop Chatard's football program.
    — The Indianapolis Star, 18 Nov. 2022
  • All proceeds from ticket and beer sales will be donated to Kitchens for Good.
    — Laura Groch, San Diego Union-Tribune, 9 Oct. 2022
  • The developers are buying the lot from St. Mark's, which would use the sale proceeds to help finance a new parish hall.
    — Tom Daykin, Journal Sentinel, 14 Sep. 2022
  • All proceeds will go to Chefs in Schools, a charity on a mission to transform kids’ health through food.
    — Felicity Carter, Forbes, 1 July 2022
  • The proceeds from mini golf are used to buy more sculpture and support local art projects.
    — Melanie Stetson Freeman, The Christian Science Monitor, 19 Sep. 2022
  • The plan is for those projects to be back-funded with the proceeds of one or more bonds to be offered by the city later this budget cycle.
    — San Diego Union-Tribune, 21 Aug. 2022
  • All proceeds from the recycling process are donated to Toys for Tots.
    — Monique Valeris, Good Housekeeping, 14 Nov. 2022
  • Camp packages are either $50 or $85 and Dike plans to contribute some of the proceeds to the memorial fund.
    — Jeff Potrykus, Journal Sentinel, 21 June 2022
  • Why not just sell the company and donate the proceeds to charity?
    — Sophie Mellor, Fortune, 15 Sep. 2022
  • Olympian Ryan Lochte has put six of his silver and bronze medals up for auction and plans to donate the proceeds to charity, the swimmer said.
    — Julianne McShane, NBC News, 5 July 2022
  • Berniece wants to keep it, seeing it as a valuable piece of history and a reminder of the ties that bind, but Boy Willie wants to sell it and use the proceeds to buy land to farm.
    — Brent Lang, Variety, 13 Oct. 2022
  • There is also a potluck fundraiser scheduled Wednesday that will donate proceeds to the fund.
    — Anchorage Daily News, 21 Sep. 2022
  • Shams returned to the United States with a plan to open a bakery with three of her sisters and send some of the proceeds back to Kabul to support single mothers.
    — Hanna Krueger, BostonGlobe.com, 3 Nov. 2022
  • Fees LendingPoint might charge you an origination fee of up to 7% of your loan proceeds.
    — Dallas News, 28 Nov. 2022
  • The tax proceeds, estimated to be $30 million next year, will go to the state’s fund for education.
    — Erin Cox, Washington Post, 22 Nov. 2022
  • Her proceeds from the concert could be around $620 million based on assumptions from one expert.
    — Peter Cohan, Forbes, 20 Dec. 2022
  • This option is available in six versatile shades like jet-black and bold mustard, the latter of which donates its proceeds to help fight the war in Ukraine.
    — Kelsey Mulvey, House Beautiful, 29 Dec. 2022
  • All proceeds from the item were donated to the Franceso Morelli Foundation.
    — David Graver, Vogue, 15 June 2022

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