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Example Sentences
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Mejer’s attorneys declined to comment directly on the case, but released a short statement on behalf of their client.
From Los Angeles Times • May 13, 2026
My thought is to invest it on her behalf so that someday, when she gets her life together, she will have some money.
From MarketWatch • May 12, 2026
Administrators were appointed on behalf of Apollo’s Atlas unit.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 12, 2026
Leah can find herself buying homes on behalf of clients without them ever having had a viewing.
From BBC • May 12, 2026
He did, however, send word to Catt, who shared his words on behalf of suffrage at a celebratory party that night.
From "Votes for Women!" by Winifred Conkling
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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