behalf
Example Sentences
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U.S. prosecutors allege that Sim has engaged in money laundering and sanctions evasion on behalf of the Kim Jong Un regime.
“This was a real good remedy to make these boards work on behalf of the people.”
From Salon
In the letter, the two men thanked those working on their behalf "for encouraging us and seeing this situation not as a tragedy but as the beginning of a new life".
From Barron's
In the letter, the two prisoners thanked those working on their behalf "for encouraging us and seeing this situation not as a tragedy but as the beginning of a new life".
From Barron's
The same problem arises whenever third parties spend on your behalf—healthcare, corporate procurement, government programs.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
