as in sponsorship
the financial support and general guidance for an undertaking
a program for inner-city youths that is under the auspices of a national corporation
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Noun
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The latter mainly earned the status from a stake in Swiss sportswear brand On as part of a sponsorship deal.—
Frank Nunns O'Connell,
CNN Money,
8 Oct. 2025 -
Prob a huge Bud Light sponsorship for this one.—
Megan Cartwright,
MSNBC Newsweek,
7 Oct. 2025
Noun
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Dams and water diversions became engines of patronage, enriching insiders, killing rivers and exacting a terrible cost from rural communities.—
Nik Kowsar,
Time,
2 Oct. 2025
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The overhaul is intended to improve visitor circulation inside the seventeenth-century hôtel particulier that has housed the museum since its 1985 founding and is being funded through patronage coordinated with a foundation hosted by the Académie des Beaux-Arts.—
News Desk,
Artforum,
30 Sep. 2025
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“Auspices.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/auspices. Accessed 13 Oct. 2025.
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