behalf
Example Sentences
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The case was brought by Albanese's husband, Massimiliano Cali on behalf of their child, a US citizen who is still a minor.
From Barron's • May 27, 2026
Would he travel 5,000 miles to fight a war, especially on behalf of a country, like Estonia, that’s about the same size as Maryland?
From Slate • May 27, 2026
So, on behalf of the entire club, we would like to extend our thoughts and condolences with his family, friends and team mates.
From BBC • May 27, 2026
Security practitioners must govern autonomous agents acting on behalf of enterprises.
From MarketWatch • May 27, 2026
Mom wrapped her arm around my shoulders, hugging me tight against her side on Alice’s behalf.
From "The Sea in Winter" by Christine Day
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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