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on behalf of

ADVERB
for someone
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Tech executives have talked about a future in which AI agents will shop and buy items on behalf of consumers, with their approval.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 3, 2026

The online listing portal is now being pursued in a class action, launched by accountant Jeremy Newman on behalf of potentially hundreds of estate agents.

From BBC • Apr. 1, 2026

Judge Singh’s ruling also removed Beasley Allen from the plaintiffs steering committee, which helps make decisions on behalf of all plaintiffs.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 30, 2026

Palo Alto Networks didn’t respond to a MarketWatch request for comment on behalf of the company or Arora.

From MarketWatch • Mar. 30, 2026

I spoke to the spiders on behalf of old Sutic and gave him medicines for his back pain.

From "The Ugly One" by Leanne Statland Ellis