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behalf

[bih-haf, -hahf] / bɪˈhæf, -ˈhɑf /


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Lee said that Robb continues to advise Bass on an informal basis, but he hasn’t communicated with Bass or her office “on behalf of Lineage.”

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 12, 2026

Recently, the agency interceded on Home Depot’s behalf in a case pending before the Supreme Court.

From Salon Jul. 9, 2026

On the other side of the ledger, what work does he have to show on behalf of the American people?

From Slate Jul. 9, 2026

Thatcham Research, which works on behalf of the insurance industry, is carrying out tests like this to understand why EVs typically attract higher insurance premiums.

From BBC Jul. 8, 2026

He knows important people have written letters on his behalf, people like his attorney and his senior district Hitler Youth leader and even Hugo, asking for clemency.

From "The Boy Who Dared" by Susan Campbell Bartoletti




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