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Example Sentences
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Japan’s Government Pension Investment Fund, which manages more than $2 trillion on behalf of Japanese workers, used to park around 60% of its assets in Japanese government bonds.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 18, 2026
A statement from her agent John Grant, issued on behalf of her family, confirmed the actress had been living with Alzheimer's for several years.
From BBC ● Sep. 18, 2026
“It certainly would raise questions, you know, in my mind about what sort of interactions he, on behalf of Damen, had with the U.S. government,” Rosenstein said.
From Salon ● Sep. 16, 2026
Under EU rules, the European Commission deals with trade on behalf of the member states.
From BBC ● Sep. 15, 2026
I’d essentially be proofreading—checking for errors and making suggestions about work that had already been done on behalf of “our team.”
From "Liar, Liar" by Gary Paulsen
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