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Under the aegis of somebody/something

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Powerful Backing

Indicates a strong influential group provides support for an activity or project.

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The health initiative thrived under the aegis of the World Health Organization.
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Endorsement Nuance

Implies that the supporting entity endorses or approves the project, lending it credibility.

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The research was published under the aegis of a renowned scientific council.
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Not Directly Involved

The supporting party may not be directly involved, but provides authority or resources.

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The festival was organized under the aegis of the city council.
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