behalf
Example Sentences
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“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
Andrew Franks, who the court heard opened the synagogue compound gates to Al-Shamie, was also given interested person status, but the coroner said this did not imply any "criticism or culpability" on his behalf.
From BBC ● Sep. 3, 2026
Data privacy groups also feared the data collected by third-party telematics companies on behalf of insurers might be disclosed.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 2, 2026
The National Trust's case was brought on behalf of member Alison Hoagland, a Washington resident who claims that seeing the finished ballroom would result in damage to her "aesthetic, cultural, and historical interests."
From Barron's ● Aug. 31, 2026
He thought about the social worker wanting me to testify on the boy’s behalf.
From "Not Nothing" by Gayle Forman
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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