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on behalf of someone

for the benefit or support of someone. A team of lawyers sued the company on behalf of the workers who lost their jobs.

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Shall I say instead: on behalf of abstract justice? The Age of Innocence by Wharton, Edith View in context "I am here," he said, "to act on behalf of my friend, Mr. Man And Wife by Collins, Wilkie View in context Experts were sending--on their own account, on behalf of learned societies, and through local and imperial governing bodies--reports dealing with the matter, and suggesting remedies. The Lair of the White Worm by Stoker, Bram View in context More results

References in classic literature

Shall I say instead: on behalf of abstract justice?

The Age of Innocence by Wharton, Edith View in context

"I am here," he said, "to act on behalf of my friend, Mr.

Man And Wife by Collins, Wilkie View in context

Experts were sending--on their own account, on behalf of learned societies, and through local and imperial governing bodies--reports dealing with the matter, and suggesting remedies.

The Lair of the White Worm by Stoker, Bram View in context

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