under the auspices of
idiom
formal
: with the help and support of (someone or something)
The donation was made under the auspices of the local historical society.
The research is being done under the auspices of the federal government.
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In Money We Trust?, which was produced under the auspices of Maryland Public television.
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Steve Forbes, Forbes.com, 17 Apr. 2025
Running under the auspices of private equity firm Axio Capital, the fund is the brainchild of co-directors Alexandra Lebret and Antoine Bodet.
—Melanie Goodfellow, Deadline, 13 Apr. 2025
Wheelchair basketball, which began as a rehabilitation sport for World War II veterans and quickly became competitive in the late 1940s, has been played in Charlotte under the auspices of the NWBA, founded just three years after the NBA, since the 1970s.
—Steve Goldberg, Charlotte Observer, 11 Apr. 2025
Some formally created armed groups under the auspices of the police, while other backing was ad hoc, with money and training provided here and there.
—Azam Ahmed, New York Times, 24 Dec. 2024
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Steve Forbes, Forbes.com, 17 Apr. 2025
Running under the auspices of private equity firm Axio Capital, the fund is the brainchild of co-directors Alexandra Lebret and Antoine Bodet.
—Melanie Goodfellow, Deadline, 13 Apr. 2025
Wheelchair basketball, which began as a rehabilitation sport for World War II veterans and quickly became competitive in the late 1940s, has been played in Charlotte under the auspices of the NWBA, founded just three years after the NBA, since the 1970s.
—Steve Goldberg, Charlotte Observer, 11 Apr. 2025
Some formally created armed groups under the auspices of the police, while other backing was ad hoc, with money and training provided here and there.
—Azam Ahmed, New York Times, 24 Dec. 2024
See All Example Sentences for under the auspices of
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