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proceedings

  • plural
    of proceeding.
    proceeding
    noun
    a particular action or course or manner of action.

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The government said it would not comment on legal proceedings or what it called "operational matters".

From BBC Aug. 4, 2026

Grand jury proceedings over the user’s case are continuing, six months after the original summons was issued.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 4, 2026

Legal experts have previously told the BBC that these decisions can strengthen the credibility of witnesses in criminal proceedings and may influence the way police investigate cases.

From BBC Aug. 3, 2026

And, similarly, in multiple proceedings, it ignored the benefits of reducing the emissions of greenhouse gases, including carbon dioxide, methane, and hydrofluorocarbons.

From Slate Aug. 2, 2026

Back behind the benches, trading japes and making mock of the proceedings, stood a clot of westerners.

From "A Dance with Dragons" by George R. R. Martin