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auspex

[aw-speks] / ˈɔ spɛks /


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Is Teucer called auspex, as taking the auspices, like an augur, or as giving the auspices, like a god?

From The Odes and Carmen Saeculare of Horace by John Conington

DHS consolidated a whole bunch of agencies under its auspices, from the Coast Guard to Federal Emergency Management Agency, but its most consequential new department was the U.S.

From Salon ● Sep. 13, 2026

"We call on all actors to constructively engage in negotiations under UN auspices."

From BBC ● Jul. 14, 2026

Most recently, under the auspices of Venetian Heritage, an international foundation that supports conservation, publications and exhibitions, the painting was intensively studied and worked on.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jan. 23, 2026

It also pledged their "commitment to working towards achieving our just southern goal through preparations for a comprehensive southern conference under the auspices of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia".

From Barron's ● Jan. 9, 2026

The cops had come to see him under the auspices of child welfare, making sure that Toby would have a place to stay for the night.

From "We'll Fly Away" by Bryan Bliss


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