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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Bars and Restaurants There are five restaurants on this relatively small ship, and two are operated under the auspices of James Beard Award winners. Amanda Eyre Ward, Travel + Leisure, 12 Sep. 2025 China’s National Basic Research and National Key Research and Development programs, which provided funding for 14 research papers cited in the rebuttal document, likewise operate under the auspices of the CCP. Robert Schmad, The Washington Examiner, 7 Sep. 2025 In Money We Trust?, which was produced under the auspices of Maryland Public television. Steve Forbes, Forbes.com, 5 Sep. 2025 All of those laid off worked in the administrative department; five belonged to the union, which formed earlier this year under the auspices of the United Auto Workers and ratified its first contract this past April. News Desk, Artforum, 3 Sep. 2025 See All Example Sentences for under the auspices of

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“Under the auspices of.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/under%20the%20auspices%20of. Accessed 16 Sep. 2025.

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