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on behalf of

adverb as in for someone

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“It’s not like Congress hasn’t tried,” said Zoe Littlepage, the lawyer who deposed Brightwell and who has settled seven suits against Boeing on behalf of 30 crew and passengers.

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Days before the president announced the new TrumpRx website, a BlinkRx representative told one drug company that BlinkRx could be involved with running the site on behalf of the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services.

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Prosecutors say he recruited straw donors—who were reimbursed for their contributions—on behalf of an associate trying to secure access to the Mar-a-Lago event for a Chinese national.

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The compact asks universities to ensure a “vibrant marketplace of ideas on campus” and to bar employees from expressing political views on behalf of their employer, unless the matter affects the school.

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Appearing on behalf of the government Wednesday alongside Halligan were two prosecutors she brought in from North Carolina.

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