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Example Sentences
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They said the deputy first minister attended "on behalf of the Executive Office."
From BBC
Agents are AI systems that act relatively autonomously to carry out tasks on behalf of users.
The Calpers investment office manages assets on behalf of more than 2 million members, making it the largest defined-benefit public pension in the country.
From Barron's
It could decide to investigate on their behalf and force member states to take action - notable examples involving Wales included addressing emissions of harmful pollutants from Aberthaw coal-fired power station in the Vale of Glamorgan.
From BBC
It calls for a mandatory registration system for foreign agents -- such as individuals and corporations lobbying within Japan on behalf of other governments -- as part of counterintelligence measures.
From Barron's
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
