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Example Sentences
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Apps themselves might be abstracted away as smartphone agents call online services directly on behalf of their users.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 5, 2026
Southeastern manages about 4% of the company’s stock on behalf of its clients.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 4, 2026
"First and foremost, on behalf of all who have been involved in the operation to find Mackenzie since Saturday, I send deepest sympathies to his family and friends," he said.
From BBC • Jun. 2, 2026
One option is to make direct payments to medical providers or educational institutions on someone else’s behalf for qualified expenses.
From MarketWatch • Jun. 2, 2026
Oh, we’re definitely good again, because here Malik is, going in on somebody on my behalf.
From "On the Come Up" by Angie Thomas
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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