Sentence examples for acting behalf of from inspiring English sources

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acting part of

acting representative of

acting spokesperson of

acting spokesman of

acting levels of

The phrase "acting behalf of" is not correct in English; it should be "acting on behalf of." You can use it when you want to indicate that someone is representing another person or organization in a specific capacity.

Example: "I am writing this letter acting on behalf of my colleague who is currently unavailable."
Alternatives: "representing" or "acting for".

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Other American-Iranian dual citizens who've recently been handed sentences for acting behalf of "enemy" governments include Siamak Namazi, a Dubai-based businessman, who received a 10-year prison sentence just last week, along with his 80-year old father.

Vice

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Is acting on behalf of company taking consent?

Massachusetts Institute of Technology

They say they are acting on behalf of the collective.

The Economist

He denied he was acting on behalf of the Justice Secretary.

Independent

We hold that the Committee, acting on behalf of the State, has not carried its burden.

Cornell University

Is the current generation responsible for acting on behalf of future citizens?

Massachusetts Institute of Technology

It was supposedly composed on the instructions of Mr Haqqani acting on behalf of President Asif Zardari.

The Economist

Some AK deputies have suggested that its critics are acting on behalf of a "pornography lobby".

The Economist

Mr. Ijaz has claimed he was acting on behalf of Mr. Haqqani.

The New York Times

"We belong to the people – acting on behalf of them," Bin Hammam said.

Independent

acting on behalf of UNRRA will have the clothes baled & delivered to ships.

The New Yorker

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