behalf
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The question is whether policymakers, regardless of party alignment, have the courage to risk taking heat on behalf of our children’s future.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 10, 2026
Department of Housing and Urban Development funds on behalf of dozens of service providers.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 10, 2026
Soon after, a second law firm filed a similar claim on behalf of another 147 scam victims.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 10, 2026
It’s fair to note that large public corporations can wield considerable political influence on their own behalf.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 9, 2026
Smith also led the debate on behalf of the Deep South on that other great text, which was not the Bible but the Constitution.
From "Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation" by Joseph J. Ellis
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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