behalf
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Nearly two years later, thousands of Ohioans have organized and rallied on their behalf, but the constant back-and-forth around their legal status has made planning their day-to-day lives more difficult, Dorsainvil explained.
From Salon • Apr. 30, 2026
Seven lawsuits were filed in US court on Wednesday against OpenAI on behalf of families impacted by the February mass shooting in the small Canadian mining town of Tumbler Ridge.
From Barron's • Apr. 29, 2026
Court challenges on behalf of Haitians and Syrians have been consolidated into a single case, Mullin vs.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 28, 2026
During the sentencing hearing, impact statements were read to the court on behalf of the victims, most of whom are now in their 60s.
From BBC • Apr. 28, 2026
Blacks working on behalf of the company-sponsored Efficiency Clubs could be seen walking through the neighborhood, posting signs on trees declaring the riot to be over.
From "A Few Red Drops: The Chicago Race Riot of 1919" by Claire Hartfield
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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