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Example Sentences
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The registrar had worked with the Riverside County citizens group whose fraud allegations had sparked Bianco’s investigation, even traveling 600 miles south to speak on their behalf.
From Los Angeles Times
On Wednesday, stocks were higher—and oil prices were lower—on hopes that a resolution to the Iran war is near, after Pakistan delivered a 15-point peace plan to Iran on behalf of the U.S.
From Barron's
The first federal trial over these issues is slated for June in Oakland, Calif., on behalf of a school district.
Four young men were arrested on suspicion of acting on behalf of Iran, Dutch authorities said.
Employees are being encouraged to use new personal agent tools such as one called MyClaw, which has access to chat logs and work files and can talk to colleagues on their behalf.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.