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Example Sentences
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The development highlights the remarkable rise of AI agents, or bots that can act on a user’s behalf.
From MarketWatch ● Sep. 28, 2026
On brutal days in France, Italy and elsewhere, it was McNulty’s job to ride on Pogacar’s behalf, to absorb the wind, chase down attacks and give Pogacar protection before he launched on his own.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 28, 2026
L.A.’s top litigator commands a budget of nearly $200 million, plays a role in shaping city ordinances, and wages court battles on behalf of the public.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 27, 2026
Former Portuguese politician and diplomat Ana Gomes has also met Pinto in prison and testified on his behalf at one of his trials.
From BBC ● Sep. 26, 2026
“On behalf of the gods and storytellers around the world, we hope you leave with your life intact and your imagination brimming.”
From "Aru Shah and the End of Time" by Roshani Chokshi
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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