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Clark, known for being social and outgoing, has interacted with politicians and potential investors on behalf of Amodei, chatting with them and bringing them over to meet her bookish husband at conferences and events.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 14, 2026
Noonan says she’s grateful, particularly to the people she believes reached out to UnitedHealthcare on her behalf, but she questions whether most Americans would see the same result.
From MarketWatch ● Aug. 13, 2026
The commission is a German non-profit organisation that searches, recovers and buries the war dead on behalf of the German government.
From BBC ● Aug. 12, 2026
Eurovision 2023 was instead held in Liverpool in the United Kingdom on Ukraine's behalf.
From Barron's ● Aug. 12, 2026
Max liked that Dad sounded so fierce on Max’s behalf.
From "The School for Whatnots" by Margaret Peterson Haddix
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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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