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Example Sentences
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We approached the tenants for comment and were contacted by someone on their behalf, who denied the allegations.
From BBC • Apr. 23, 2026
Compared with the CPI, which only includes urban consumers, the PCE also measures rural households and spending done on behalf of consumers, including employer-provided health insurance, Medicare, and Medicaid.
From Barron's • Apr. 22, 2026
Did you discuss the strategy and tax impact with him ahead of time and/or did you give him carte blanche to make these kinds of decisions on your behalf?
From MarketWatch • Apr. 21, 2026
By the end of this year, it plans to unveil a new AI platform that automatically studies its users and takes actions on their behalf.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 20, 2026
In the same book, I met with one of Sheridan’s mighty speeches on and in behalf of Catholic emancipation.
From "Narrative of the Life of Frederick Douglass" by Frederick Douglass
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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