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Social media creators who create paid content on behalf of a California political campaign are required to disclose that the material was sponsored and who paid for it.
From Los Angeles Times • May 21, 2026
His Wham! bandmate Andrew Ridgeley, collecting the award on his behalf, said that "George would have been profoundly moved to be recognised in this way".
From BBC • May 21, 2026
That is, until an affectionate aunt and uncle, the Gardiners, intervene on Mary’s behalf, inviting her to London and a fresh start.
From Salon • May 20, 2026
Painter said that in a “blind trust,” the president wouldn’t know what securities were being bought or sold on his behalf.
From Barron's • May 19, 2026
He knows important people have written letters on his behalf, people like his attorney and his senior district Hitler Youth leader and even Hugo, asking for clemency.
From "The Boy Who Dared" by Susan Campbell Bartoletti
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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