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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Iraq was under the auspices of preventing another attack.
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Philip Elliott, Time, 10 Jan. 2026
So Star Trek was given, essentially, the Legacy Award; it was just given it under the auspices of the Governors Award.
—Scott Feinberg, HollywoodReporter, 8 Jan. 2026
Mezzo-soprano Samantha Hankey leaves her mark on the immortal song cycle under the auspices of Art Song Chicago (formerly the Collaborative Arts Institute of Chicago).
—Hannah Edgar, Chicago Tribune, 6 Jan. 2026
The Together Fund was launched last April under the auspices of Axio Capital with the backing of the European Investment Fund and an initial capitalization of 58 million euros ($66 million).
—Melanie Goodfellow, Deadline, 6 Jan. 2026
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Philip Elliott, Time, 10 Jan. 2026
So Star Trek was given, essentially, the Legacy Award; it was just given it under the auspices of the Governors Award.
—Scott Feinberg, HollywoodReporter, 8 Jan. 2026
Mezzo-soprano Samantha Hankey leaves her mark on the immortal song cycle under the auspices of Art Song Chicago (formerly the Collaborative Arts Institute of Chicago).
—Hannah Edgar, Chicago Tribune, 6 Jan. 2026
The Together Fund was launched last April under the auspices of Axio Capital with the backing of the European Investment Fund and an initial capitalization of 58 million euros ($66 million).
—Melanie Goodfellow, Deadline, 6 Jan. 2026
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