under the auspices of
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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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Medicare, funded by the federal government, insures seniors, and pays for most dialysis in the U.S. Both are under the auspices of the Centers for Medicaid and Medicare Services (CMS).
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Chris Norwood, New York Daily News, 8 Dec. 2024
The county audit, ordered by the Board of Supervisors in February, is separate from an audit of L.A. city homelessness programs being conducted under the auspices of federal court in the L.A. Alliance for Human Rights lawsuit against the city and county.
—Doug Smith, Los Angeles Times, 20 Nov. 2024
Once the nation’s fastest-growing sport, English futsal now has under-19 and senior teams trying to qualify for their respective European championships in the next two years, all under the auspices of England Futsal, which has assumed control from the FA.
—Liam Tharme, The Athletic, 12 Dec. 2024
In the mid-nineteen-twenties, under the auspices of the League of Nations—of which the U.S. was not itself a member—a number of experienced U.S. investigators took part in a three-year survey of prostitution in Europe, the Middle East, Africa, and the Americas.
—Rebecca Mead, The New Yorker, 9 Dec. 2024
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Chris Norwood, New York Daily News, 8 Dec. 2024
The county audit, ordered by the Board of Supervisors in February, is separate from an audit of L.A. city homelessness programs being conducted under the auspices of federal court in the L.A. Alliance for Human Rights lawsuit against the city and county.
—Doug Smith, Los Angeles Times, 20 Nov. 2024
Once the nation’s fastest-growing sport, English futsal now has under-19 and senior teams trying to qualify for their respective European championships in the next two years, all under the auspices of England Futsal, which has assumed control from the FA.
—Liam Tharme, The Athletic, 12 Dec. 2024
In the mid-nineteen-twenties, under the auspices of the League of Nations—of which the U.S. was not itself a member—a number of experienced U.S. investigators took part in a three-year survey of prostitution in Europe, the Middle East, Africa, and the Americas.
—Rebecca Mead, The New Yorker, 9 Dec. 2024
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