on someone
Example Sentences
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One option is to make direct payments to medical providers or educational institutions on someone else’s behalf for qualified expenses.
From MarketWatch • Jun. 2, 2026
From now, it means anyone selling or changing a test on someone else's behalf will be breaking the law.
From BBC • May 16, 2026
When she poked her head outside to see what was going on, someone hissed at her to “get out of town.”
From Slate • Apr. 19, 2026
“I love that I can count on someone that understands me completely and supports me.”
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 20, 2026
The woman stopped, startled by the sound of her name on someone else’s lips.
From "Huntress" by Malinda Lo
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