Sentence examples similar to action on behalf of values from inspiring English sources

From this point, Raffles's stealing from the rich is a "rearguard action on behalf of the puritan values" which was perceived as making up middle-class values, although Rance also states that those values are obscured because of the changing boundaries between the classes.

At least one lawsuit, a class action on behalf of a disgruntled C-Max owner in California, has been filed.

And so, in October of last year, in an effort to align my values with my professional life and to take action on behalf of Palestinian rights, I resigned from my job.

On January 12, the Amnesty board decided not to take any further action on behalf of Bocek.

The case was brought as a so-called derivative action, on behalf of the bank itself.

It advocates greater spending on health and education and more action on behalf of marginalised communities.

The plaintiffs said their claim was a class action on behalf of other independent booksellers as well.

Mr. Frank supports a muscular government that exercises both oversight and aggressive action on behalf of the less fortunate.

The letter also threatened legal action on behalf of the clinic, Ivari International, and Edward Ivari.

Bipartisan congressional action on behalf of the public good sounds as quaint as antenna TV.

But legal action on behalf of the unattractive can be complicated.