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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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.
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Robert Schmad, The Washington Examiner, 7 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
That has always been their view under the auspices of Pep Guardiola’s fitness coach Lorenzo Buenaventura, whose style is about embedding tactical philosophy with the physical work, and Chris Elderkin, who has replaced the long-serving Donough Holohan as head of physical performance.
—Jordan Campbell, New York Times, 27 Aug. 2025
At around six-forty-five, Boasberg issued a verbal order blocking the government from removing anyone under the auspices of the Alien Enemies Act.
—Jonathan Blitzer, New Yorker, 20 Aug. 2025
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Robert Schmad, The Washington Examiner, 7 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
That has always been their view under the auspices of Pep Guardiola’s fitness coach Lorenzo Buenaventura, whose style is about embedding tactical philosophy with the physical work, and Chris Elderkin, who has replaced the long-serving Donough Holohan as head of physical performance.
—Jordan Campbell, New York Times, 27 Aug. 2025
At around six-forty-five, Boasberg issued a verbal order blocking the government from removing anyone under the auspices of the Alien Enemies Act.
—Jonathan Blitzer, New Yorker, 20 Aug. 2025
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