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behalf

[bih-haf, -hahf] / bɪˈhæf, -ˈhɑf /


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Will traditional credit-card payment rails remain relevant in a world where artificial-intelligence agents end up making payments on a consumer’s behalf?

From MarketWatch • May 25, 2026

For instance, a health question asked on behalf of a child or parent can be mistaken for your own.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 25, 2026

Many of the individual plaintiffs and members of the union making the complaint on their behalf aren’t Christian at all.

From Salon • May 25, 2026

On Saturday, three days into the crisis, a South Pasadena law firm filed a lawsuit on behalf of two people residing in the evacuation zone.

From Los Angeles Times • May 24, 2026

Almost as tall as Tariq always seemed in the moments he said no on my behalf.

From "How It Went Down" by Kekla Magoon




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