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A spokesperson for the Duke and Duchess of Sussex says they were surprised to see a letter sent on behalf of King Charles clarifying that Prince Harry and Meghan remained non-working royals.
From BBC ● Sep. 8, 2026
So-called "working royals" are members of the royal family who carry out official duties on behalf of the monarch.
From Barron's ● Sep. 7, 2026
Robert said in a statement that Slater “has vigorously pursued justice on behalf of its clients and continues to do so.”
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 4, 2026
“Your agent will work 24/7 on your behalf to improve your relationships, health, career, finances, home management, hobbies and more,” he wrote.
From Salon ● Sep. 4, 2026
This was the thousandth such home they’d renovated on behalf of veterans in need.
From "Becoming" by Michelle Obama
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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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