behest
Example Sentences
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They formed this collective in 2024 at the behest of Don Was, Blue Note’s president, to mark the 85th anniversary of the label, which is as venerable as any in jazz.
Mbappe has 18 goals across all competitions already this season while adding pressing to his game at the behest of Alonso.
From Barron's
In a post on X, Mexico’s navy said that at the behest of the U.S.
From Los Angeles Times
Divorced for 14 years, I’ve been out on the hustings, both on the street and, at my younger brother’s behest, online.
From Los Angeles Times
The brief airing of their differences was unusual, coming solely at the behest of your friendly columnist.
From Los Angeles Times
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