behalf
Example Sentences
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After receiving payments from victims, Brand never filed immigration applications on their behalf, according to the plea agreement.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 16, 2026
She also opened the door to monetary sanctions for attorneys’ fees in the case on behalf of outside parties who weighed in on the case.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 13, 2026
Investigators are now examining how far the machinery of the Nigerian state moved on Adeyemi's behalf - and who inside it allowed that to happen.
From BBC ● Jul. 11, 2026
She provided a statement on behalf of Lineage saying that Altus Power owns the solar array and is solely responsible for its operation and maintenance.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 10, 2026
Congressman James Morrison of Louisiana makes an impassioned case on Joey’s behalf.
From "At Last She Stood" by Erin Entrada Kelly
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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