behalf
Example Sentences
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And if not, who was writing on his behalf?
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 25, 2026
She then sent an email on Levi’s behalf, enlisting these allies to share the novel with their friends, book clubs, church groups, libraries and local bookstores.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 25, 2026
The ruling came as part of a lawsuit filed this month on behalf of minors, their parents and young adults who received gender-affirming care in New York.
From Salon • Jun. 25, 2026
The legal action has been brought on behalf of 57-year-old Jürgen Linnemann, who has spent all his working life in a "Werkstatt für behinderte Menschen" – a workshop for disabled people.
From BBC • Jun. 24, 2026
“I’m here to make a statement on behalf of the Oakland Police Department and their chief, Tom Berendht.”
From "Anger Is a Gift" by Mark Oshiro
Vocabulary lists containing behalf
"My Favorite Chaperone," Vocabulary from the short story
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Harry Potter and the Cursed Child
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Richard Nixon's "Checkers" Speech (1952)
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