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aegis

[ee-jis] / ˈi dʒɪs /


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There are a bazillion decisions that get made under the aegis of a president’s executive branch.

From Slate Jul. 7, 2026

Because most of Qatar’s large companies are state owned or under the aegis of the Qatar Investment Authority, local equity prices don’t always capture economic anxiety.

From The Wall Street Journal Mar. 6, 2026

Newer material like “Cry for Me” and “São Paolo” showed that, whatever his exhaustion with this aegis, he’s got tons of startling ideas still brimming.

From Los Angeles Times Jun. 26, 2025

But I think they were able to justify it under the aegis of anticommunism.

From Salon Apr. 20, 2024

Athena turned her aegis shield his way and Hermes scuffled off.

From "Blood of Olympus" by Rick Riordan




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