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
Peacekeeping forces - under the aegis of either the United Nations or Nato - traditionally are impartial, operate with the consent of both parties and use force only to defend themselves.
From BBC • Mar. 20, 2025
But I think they were able to justify it under the aegis of anticommunism.
From Salon • Apr. 20, 2024
Even one of the first breakout female rappers, Roxanne Shanté, came up under the aegis of Marley Marl and the Juice Crew.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 11, 2024
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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