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

Many of them believed that America was well served by the kind of work done under the institution’s aegis.

From Salon • Aug. 22, 2025

Blakemore’s killer memoir “Stage Blood” resurrects the early days of the National Theatre under the aegis of Laurence Olivier.

From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 20, 2023

"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

At this moment that unmanning thunder cloud, the aegis, Athena’s shield, took form aloft in the great hall.

From "The Odyssey" by Homer