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Zhao Fugang -- Director of the Overseas Chinese Service Centre in Fiji's capital of Suva -- engaged in "significant corruption" on behalf of actors in China, Washington said.
From Barron's ● Oct. 8, 2026
Fans on social media took offense to Olson’s comment on Rodriguez’s behalf.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 7, 2026
Cybersecurity was a main focus of the product launch, with Microsoft announcing a variety of features to ensure governance and accountability for AI agents, which are bots that can act on a user’s behalf.
From MarketWatch ● Oct. 7, 2026
Western Natural Resources, an Oklahoma-based company that Centalion joined with earlier this year, will operate the fields on behalf of the Geneva-based trading house.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 5, 2026
Eventually, the KGB came up with a scheme that would serve as a kind of smoke screen for Blake's spying on behalf of Russia.
From "Spies: The Secret Showdown Between America and Russia" by Marc Favreau
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Vocabulary lists containing behalf
"My Favorite Chaperone," Vocabulary from the short story
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Harry Potter and the Cursed Child
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Richard Nixon's "Checkers" Speech (1952)
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