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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When funding for these circulars came to an end, Fred picked up the eclipse baton and with the help of Canadian meteorologist Jay Anderson, produced their own eclipse circulars, funded under the auspices of NASA. Joe Rao, Space.com, 3 June 2025 In Money We Trust?, which was produced under the auspices of Maryland Public television. Steve Forbes, Forbes.com, 29 May 2025 Her position was under the auspices of the U.S. Conference of Catholic Bishops, which the government contracted to help run the camp. Tiffany Stanley, Los Angeles Times, 19 May 2025 At the time of the video call Richard Howell was in Berlin, a city he’s traveled to annually for two decades to give school workshops under the auspices of the U.S. embassy. Andrew Gilbert, Mercury News, 3 May 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 9 Jun. 2025.

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