aegis
Example Sentences
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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
"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
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