on behalf of

Example Sentences

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I believe that one of my roles, as someone harmed by this regime and now living in exile, is to speak out on behalf of those who have no voice, to talk about what's happening.

From Barron's • May 21, 2026

He continued: "The prosecution case is that these defendants, together with Mr Andrei, were recruited to undertake a proxy attack on Mr Zeraati on behalf of the Islamic Republic of Iran."

From BBC • May 19, 2026

For half a century, private parties have been able to bring VRA lawsuits on behalf of voters.

From Slate • May 19, 2026

Some of the poll’s findings show a degree of complacency on behalf of investors.

From MarketWatch • May 19, 2026

The message from Attorney General Wayne MacVeagh, on behalf of the entire cabinet, informed Arthur that Garfield had died.

From "Ambushed!" by Gail Jarrow