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Personal AI assistants are being empowered to make purchases on behalf of cardholders, raising concerns about fraud, returns and legal risks.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 13, 2026
"If Europe could identify one person to speak on their behalf, that would be a bigger achievement than getting the Russians to include them in the negotiations," he said.
From Barron's ● Nov. 12, 2026
He said a new specialist health visitor role would strengthen services and help the health board respond to local needs while recognising concerns raised by Unite on behalf of its members.
From BBC ● Nov. 10, 2026
The admission followed reporting in late October from the New York Times, alleging that Megaspeed’s Huang had been recruited to spy on behalf of China’s Ministry of State Security.
From MarketWatch ● Nov. 10, 2026
The legal aid division of the Baton Rouge Bar Association intervenes on her behalf, and Joey’s many supporters flood government offices in protest.
From "At Last She Stood" by Erin Entrada Kelly
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"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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