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Example Sentences
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Even pets have managed to cast ballots—or at least their owners have on their behalf.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 5, 2026
SaaS companies have rolled out AI tools, such as agents that can autonomously take actions on behalf of humans.
From MarketWatch • Apr. 4, 2026
Tech executives have talked about a future in which AI agents will shop and buy items on behalf of consumers, with their approval.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 3, 2026
If I wanted to do serious work on behalf of gay people, I needed more than slogans and passion.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 2, 2026
The past few days the ghetto had been left to the Ordners, the Jewish police established by the Judenrat, Jews appointed to govern other Jews on behalf of Hitler.
From "The Light in Hidden Places" by Sharon Cameron
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.