behalf
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Approved licences allow the holder to either transport waste, buy, sell or dispose of it, or arrange to do so on behalf of someone else.
From BBC • May 18, 2026
It installs grid infrastructure on behalf of utility customers.
From Barron's • May 15, 2026
Its dozens of lawyers bring lawsuits on behalf of voting rights and other issues.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 15, 2026
Elsewhere, the Guardian noted that Putin had suggested former German Chancellor Gerhard Schroeder conduct negotiations on Russia’s behalf.
From MarketWatch • May 13, 2026
This time, he claimed to have noticed the eerie similarity between Jackson’s speech on behalf of slavery and one delivered a century earlier by an Algerian pirate named Sidi Mehemet Ibrahim.
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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