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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More recently, a scientific review of the research on moderate drinking, carried out under the auspices of the National Academies of Sciences, Engineering and Medicine, was commissioned by Congress.
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Roni Caryn Rabin, New York Times, 3 Jan. 2025
If the voters say yes, the ballot measure would lead to the creation of a five-person commission and 20-member advisory board to regulate the psychedelics industry under the auspices of the Massachusetts legislature.
—Joshua P. Cohen, Forbes, 4 Oct. 2024
Texas has used the shallowness of the river section to make its point that the Rio Grande near Eagle Pass is not navigable as a trade thoroughfare and therefore not under the auspices of the Rivers and Harbors Act.
—John C. Moritz, Austin American-Statesman, 5 Aug. 2024
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).
—Chris Norwood, New York Daily News, 8 Dec. 2024
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Roni Caryn Rabin, New York Times, 3 Jan. 2025
If the voters say yes, the ballot measure would lead to the creation of a five-person commission and 20-member advisory board to regulate the psychedelics industry under the auspices of the Massachusetts legislature.
—Joshua P. Cohen, Forbes, 4 Oct. 2024
Texas has used the shallowness of the river section to make its point that the Rio Grande near Eagle Pass is not navigable as a trade thoroughfare and therefore not under the auspices of the Rivers and Harbors Act.
—John C. Moritz, Austin American-Statesman, 5 Aug. 2024
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).
—Chris Norwood, New York Daily News, 8 Dec. 2024
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