behalf
Example Sentences
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The Integrity Unit of the San Francisco public defender’s office filed a complaint on his behalf in May 2025.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 11, 2026
It was nice to be asked, and your husband “unasked” you on her behalf.
From MarketWatch ● Aug. 7, 2026
The BDC plans to manage the vehicle on Pantheon’s behalf without charge.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 6, 2026
Where parents or guardians didn't set them up, the CTFs were created by the UK government on the child's behalf.
From BBC ● Aug. 6, 2026
Almost as tall as Tariq always seemed in the moments he said no on my behalf.
From "How It Went Down" by Kekla Magoon
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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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