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Example Sentences
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The due diligence check was carried out by a team at the Cabinet Office on behalf of Downing Street, as the prime minister was responsible for the appointment.
From BBC
The lawsuit, brought by the British law firm Hausfeld on behalf of 103 survivors, argues that Shell's carbon emissions contributed to climate change, impacting Philippine communities.
From Barron's
“I will continue to carry out my sworn duties in that role on behalf of the American people.”
From Barron's
But because these AI agents can act autonomously on behalf of humans—and continue to work relentlessly on tasks with unexpected or unconventional methods—they pose a lot of risks.
His aunt was always complaining about how much things cost—about how much he cost—so he thought she would object on his behalf.
From Literature
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
