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Example Sentences
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Agentic-AI systems will act on behalf of users — negotiating, troubleshooting and completing transactions directly with other systems.
From MarketWatch • May 11, 2026
Meanwhile, Deutsche Telekom detected drones on behalf of the police during the European soccer championship in 2024.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 11, 2026
They received the Nobel prize on her behalf while she was in jail.
From Barron's • May 10, 2026
It emerged later that the administration had decided that companies must submit requests on their own behalf.
From Salon • May 10, 2026
She had appeared before that group and spoken on behalf of female suffrage for decades.
From "Votes for Women!" by Winifred Conkling
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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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