Behalf
Behalf noun - As the agent of or on someone's part (usually expressed as "on behalf of" rather than "in behalf of").
Role
Role noun - The action for which a person or thing is specially fitted or used or for which a thing exists.
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Season 4 sees Nicky Augustine take the role on behalf of Theo Tonin, and Season 5 gives the role to Daryl Crowe Jr.
Source: The Heavy -
Instead, he overcomes the illusions, refuses to take revenge on behalf of his brother, and ultimately may have been the role model Ashe needed to reject the Occuria.
Source: Video Game / Final Fantasy XII -
On the other side of the fence, a very serious character that fills this role might see it as Dirty Business, and do what they have to on behalf of the hero.
Source: Token Evil Teammate
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