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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The 2025 update sees a now post-collegiate group of high school friends coming together under the auspices of an engagement party, only to end the night by inadvertently causing an anonymous driver to nosedive off a cliff. Mia Galuppo, HollywoodReporter, 17 July 2025 Superman, of course, is the first film release under the auspices of Warner Bros.’ DC Studios co-CEOs Gunn and Peter Safran. Tim Lammers, Forbes.com, 10 July 2025 Moscow, Tehran, and Beijing have coordinated under the auspices of forums like the Shanghai Cooperation Organization, the Moscow- and Beijing-run security bloc designed to shape security affairs in Eurasia. Ilan Berman, MSNBC Newsweek, 8 July 2025 Canada and Mexico face separate tariffs of as much as 25% that Trump put into place under the auspices of stopping fentanyl smuggling, though some products are still protected under the 2020 U.S.-Mexico-Canada Agreement signed during Trump’s first term. Rob Gillies, Los Angeles Times, 30 June 2025 See All Example Sentences for under the auspices of

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