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
A 2022 deal announced by Councilmember Bob Blumenfield would preserve one-third of the Bothwell property under the aegis of the Mountains Preservation and Conservation Authority.
From Los Angeles Times • Sep. 22, 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
From Reyna’s years of study, she recalled that the term aegis didn’t apply only to Athena’s shield.
From "Blood of Olympus" by Rick Riordan
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