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Now a managing director at Otherwise Fund, Rohan invested in Hugging Face’s seed round out of a small angel fund on behalf of Index Ventures, he said.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 4, 2026
"We cannot say, on behalf of the government, whether there was genocide," Marianne Paviasen told reporters.
From BBC ● Aug. 28, 2026
In a class-action lawsuit brought on behalf of California renters, lawyers alleged that Conservice’s policy was to deny tenants the right to view specific bills or formulas used to calculate their individual charges.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 26, 2026
These are all simple permission-slip-style forms that name a person as an agent to act on behalf of the signer.
From MarketWatch ● Aug. 26, 2026
“And Timothy, on behalf of everyone here at Death-Cast, we are so sorry to lose you. Live this day to the fullest, okay?”
From "They Both Die at the End" by Adam Silvera
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