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representing
,
championing
,
in favour of
,
(Brit) on/(US/Canadian) in behalf of
,
on the side of
,
in support of
,
in the service of
,
as a service to
,
for the benefit of
,
pro
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| [2] |
in search/quest of
,
seeking
,
looking for/after
,
after
,
with a view/an eye to
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| [3] |
instead of
,
in place of
,
representing
,
as a replacement for
,
(Brit) on/(US/Canadian) in behalf of
,
in return/exchange for
,
in compensation/recompense/payment/repayment for
,
in requital for
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| [4] |
for the treatment of
,
as a remedy for
,
against
,
for the purpose/object of
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| [5] |
for the sake of
,
(Brit) on/(US/Canadian) in behalf of
,
in the interest of
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| [6] |
in the direction of
,
to
,
towards
,
into
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| [7] |
to save
,
in the interest/benefit of
,
for the sake/benefit of
,
conducive to
,
because of
,
on account of
,
by reason of
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| [8] |
to go to
,
destined for
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| [9] |
suitable/suited for
,
fit/fitted/fitting for
,
appropriate for
,
proper for
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| [10] |
for the duration of
,
over (the extent of)
,
during
,
in the course of
,
throughout
,
through
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| [11] |
despite
,
in spite of
,
notwithstanding
,
allowing for
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| [12] |
as for
,
regarding
,
in regard to
,
as regards
,
respecting
,
concerning
,
as far as (something/someone) is concerned
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