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.

Examples of under the auspices of in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web Many people in the disability community are not fond of group homes, in particular, especially the ones that aren’t included under the auspices of community care in some states because of their poor conditions. Timmy Broderick, STAT, 21 June 2024 Relative stability finally arrived with President René Préval under the auspices of a United Nations Stabilization Mission in Haiti, but it was shattered on Jan. 12, 2010, with the country’s devastating earthquake that left over 300,000 dead. Jacqueline Charles, Miami Herald, 20 June 2024 The theater’s comeback was first announced in 2015 under the auspices of then-Brooklyn Nets owners Bruce Ratner and Mikhail Prokhorov. Téa Kvetenadze, New York Daily News, 27 Mar. 2024 There was a proposal to establish a hybrid tribunal under the auspices of the Council of Europe that would be called the Extraordinary Ukrainian Chamber for Aggression. Oona A. Hathaway, Foreign Affairs, 17 Jan. 2023 Notably, the federal government continued to approve the procedure for Native American women under the auspices of the Bureau of Indian Affairs. Emma Peterson and Daniel Martinez Hosang / Made By History, TIME, 20 June 2024 In 1960, Janis became the first musician to take part in a cultural exchange program under the auspices of the U.S. State Department, touring Russia and serving as a de-facto musical ambassador. Theresa Braine, New York Daily News, 13 June 2024 The rangers, who have been protecting life and property in Texas since 1823, have evolved from the hardscrabble image of horse-riding, Winchester-rifle-wielding lawmen to specialized investigators today under the auspices of the Texas Department of Public Safety. Rick Jervis, The Courier-Journal, 31 May 2024 The Japanese astronaut, still unnamed, will become the first international astronaut to walk on the Moon under the auspices of the NASA-led Artemis program. Stephen Clark, Ars Technica, 11 Apr. 2024

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