aegis
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This task is left to a 170-plus member “committee” under the aegis of the IMO, and good luck to any voter in Boston, Berlin or Bangkok who wants to influence that debate.
From The Wall Street Journal • Oct. 14, 2025
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
"However, the functioning of the navigational corridor continues under the aegis of the defence forces," said Ukraine's southern operational command.
From BBC • Nov. 1, 2023
He trusted her to carry the awful aegis, his buckler, and his devastating weapon, the thunderbolt.
From "Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes" by Edith Hamilton
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