behalf
Example Sentences
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Sometimes, competition is involved; Abbott Labs and the Big Ten held a contest for supporters of Big Ten universities to donate blood on behalf of their chosen team.
From Slate • May 9, 2026
Being allowed to negotiate on behalf of all teams protected small-market franchises.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 8, 2026
She referred to a report from the Circular Action Alliance, the state-sanctioned group established to represent and oversee the implementation of the law on behalf of the plastic and packaging industry.
From Los Angeles Times • May 7, 2026
The 44-year-old care support worker, previously told BBC Scotland, she was campaigning for change on behalf of her son.
From BBC • May 6, 2026
In the midst of the chaos Schindler again seized an opportunity to act on our behalf.
From "The Boy on the Wooden Box" by Leon Leyson
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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