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, 27 Feb. 2025
Add on top of that the current tariff regime being instituted and threatened by the Trump administration under the auspices of balancing trade deficits and immigration enforcement negotiations.
—Thomas Kennedy, Orlando Sentinel, 27 Feb. 2025
One of his first acts under the auspices of Trump’s Department of Government Efficiency was a government-wide e-mail with a buyout offer.
—Gideon Lewis-Kraus, The New Yorker, 19 Feb. 2025
The draft was developed under the auspices of the U.S. Global Change Research Program, the same federal group that oversees national climate assessments.
—Catrin Einhorn, New York Times, 10 Feb. 2025
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Steve Forbes, Forbes, 27 Feb. 2025
Add on top of that the current tariff regime being instituted and threatened by the Trump administration under the auspices of balancing trade deficits and immigration enforcement negotiations.
—Thomas Kennedy, Orlando Sentinel, 27 Feb. 2025
One of his first acts under the auspices of Trump’s Department of Government Efficiency was a government-wide e-mail with a buyout offer.
—Gideon Lewis-Kraus, The New Yorker, 19 Feb. 2025
The draft was developed under the auspices of the U.S. Global Change Research Program, the same federal group that oversees national climate assessments.
—Catrin Einhorn, New York Times, 10 Feb. 2025
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