on behalf of

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A GoFundMe campaign was launched Friday by Young on behalf of Lueders’ “mother Wendy and girlfriend Taylor to help cover the costs of both afterlife & memorial services in Chicago.”

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 3, 2026

“I thought taking action was the right thing to do on behalf of the shareholders.”

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 31, 2026

The decision to hold a state visit is made by the government, with the King travelling on behalf of the Foreign Office.

From BBC • Mar. 31, 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

A twenty-year veteran of the Soviet spy service, Yurchenko had traveled the world on behalf of the USSR, including a stint at the Soviet embassy in Washington, DC.

From "Spies: The Secret Showdown Between America and Russia" by Marc Favreau