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behalf

[bih-haf, -hahf] / bɪˈhæf, -ˈhɑf /


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Building on that foundation, the teams created a so-called harness to direct those models and also constructed dozens of agents to perform tasks on behalf of users.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 15, 2026

Los Angeles County will conduct future homeless counts and apply for federal grants on behalf of the region’s homeless services providers, taking over two functions from the beleaguered Los Angeles Homeless Services Authority.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 14, 2026

The app also uses agentic AI capabilities to cancel unwanted subscriptions, haggle bills and find class-action lawsuits on behalf of users.

From MarketWatch ● Oct. 13, 2026

NHS Resolution, which manages legal claims and compensation cases on behalf of the NHS in England, confirmed the payouts.

From BBC ● Oct. 13, 2026

He thought about the social worker wanting me to testify on the boy’s behalf.

From "Not Nothing" by Gayle Forman


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