Proceeding noun – A court case for enforcing a right or claim. Events and proceeding are semantically related in business topic. You can use "Events" instead a noun "Proceeding". Nearby Words: proceed, proceeded
When her investigation proves fruitless she becomes rather unhinged, causing the saner Admiral proceeding over the events to excuse himself immediately and halt the investigation.
Russell and Holmes are trying to make it back to London but they are separated, each are burdened by the proceeding events, they are being pursued and obstacles appear at every turn.