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behalf

[bih-haf, -hahf] / bɪˈhæf, -ˈhɑf /


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They also make it exceedingly difficult for pro se petitioners filing on their own behalf to strategize the best approach and avoid being procedurally barred.

From Slate • May 29, 2026

The case has been filed by Joshua Malidzo Nyawa, a lawyer, on behalf of the Katiba Institute, a Kenyan legal group.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 29, 2026

“There are so many very good people at the foundation, with so many years doing real work on behalf of America’s national parks, it’s heartbreaking to watch.”

From Los Angeles Times • May 29, 2026

Trump Accounts are set to become available in early July, giving parents a new way to save on behalf of their children.

From Barron's • May 28, 2026

Lillian and Elliot Eisman had been giving financial advice to individual investors on behalf of Oppenheimer since the early 1960s.

From "The Big Short" by Michael Lewis




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