behalf
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Nearly two years later, thousands of Ohioans have organized and rallied on their behalf, but the constant back-and-forth around their legal status has made planning their day-to-day lives more difficult, Dorsainvil explained.
From Salon • Apr. 30, 2026
Seven lawsuits were filed in US court on Wednesday against OpenAI on behalf of families impacted by the February mass shooting in the small Canadian mining town of Tumbler Ridge.
From Barron's • Apr. 29, 2026
Court challenges on behalf of Haitians and Syrians have been consolidated into a single case, Mullin vs.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 28, 2026
In it, he said it was not unusual for third parties to make payments on behalf of ministers on overseas duties.
From BBC • Apr. 28, 2026
We were still very actively litigating on behalf of condemned children in Mississippi, Georgia, North Carolina, Florida, and Louisiana—Southern states where we had litigated previously.
From "Just Mercy" by Bryan Stevenson
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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