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behalf

/bɪˈhæf/ sustantivo B1
  1. The interest, benefit, or wellbeing of someone or something. · She appeared on behalf of the U.N. Secretary General at a conference held in behalf of the world's children.
  2. One's role or rightful place; stead or authority.

Plural behalves

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De la biblioteca

Do not imagine that my agitation on behalf of my son arises from any fear lest he should have had a hand in this terrible affair.
A Study in Scarlet, p. 60 · B2
Baloo has spoken in his behalf.
The Jungle Book, p. 11 · B2
To my certain knowledge he has acted on behalf of three of the reigning houses of Europe in very vital matters.”
The Memoirs of Sherlock Holmes, p. 91 · B2
“Perhaps,” said one of the previous speakers, “as he was a churchman, they may go to some expense in his behalf.”
The Count of Monte Cristo, p. 209 · C1

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