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Example Sentences
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Gregor Townsend gave something of a party political broadcast on behalf of the positivity party in the aftermath, a promise of jam tomorrow after gruel today.
From BBC
One of the harder adjustments was getting comfortable speaking up to doctors on behalf of patients, but she says her voice rings louder when she’s advocating for them.
"We never suspected a thing with him at all. But I don't know, the boys might have to say something different, but I don't know. I can't speak on behalf of them," she said.
From BBC
In a statement, Nikolic told the Journal that “these emails were not written on my behalf or at my request.”
Mr MacDonald said he had and went on to read five character references on Mr Malik's behalf.
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