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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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 But now they’re caught up in the administration’s zest to ramp up removals under the auspices of saving taxpayers. Nick Penzenstadler, USA Today, 30 June 2025 The Coronado Museum of History and Art, run under the auspices of the Coronado Historical Association, last month opened an exhibit that dives deep into the hotel’s rich history and how that history has shaped the resort city by the sea. Michael James Rocha, San Diego Union-Tribune, 22 June 2025 Canada and Mexico face separate tariffs of as much as 25% that Trump put into place under the auspices of stopping fentanyl smuggling, through some products are still protected under the 2020 U.S.-Mexico-Canada Agreement signed during Trump's first term. Rob Gillies The Associated Press, Arkansas Online, 20 June 2025 See All Example Sentences for under the auspices of

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