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Collective Impact also allegedly paid more than $45,000 to or on behalf of her son going towards payroll, back rent payments and graduate school tuition, according to Jenkins.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 2, 2026

“If we needed to, we could execute those options on behalf of the president of the United States and this department, or maybe we don’t have to use them at all. Maybe negotiations will work.”

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 31, 2026

Kuse, a startup that develops “AI co-workers” on behalf of companies, built its own AI agent employees using OpenClaw.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 31, 2026

Dujarric, of the UN, said the peacekeepers in Lebanon were "soldiers sent there on behalf of the international community... and everyone needs to ensure that they are protected and never targeted".

From BBC • Mar. 31, 2026

A little over nine months since she last saw Elisha, Maggie reached out to Robert Kane on her own behalf.

From "American Spirits" by Barb Rosenstock