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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In Money We Trust?, which was produced under the auspices of Maryland Public television. Steve Forbes, Forbes, 24 Jan. 2025 The 2025 edition of MusiCares comes just two months after the Grateful Dead was celebrated at the Kennedy Center Honors in Washington, D.C. MusiCares and the Grammy Awards are both presented under the auspices of the Recording Academy. George Varga, The Mercury News, 22 Jan. 2025 The county plans to merge parallel programs run by the court system and the Cook County sheriff under the auspices of Evans’ office. Madeline Buckley, Chicago Tribune, 17 Jan. 2025 In addition, there is an urgent need for better coordination (potentially under the auspices of the U.S. government’s Prosper Africa initiative) among U.S. agencies and initiatives that focus on boosting commercial relations with African countries. Ken Opalo, Foreign Affairs, 4 Dec. 2024 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 29 Jan. 2025.

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