in the wake of
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in the wake of(
ihn
thuh
weyk
uhv
)A phrase is a group of words commonly used together (e.g., once upon a time).
1. (general)
a. tras
In the wake of the hurricane, millions of people are at risk of famine.Tres el huracán, millones de personas están en riesgo del hambre.
b. a raíz de
In the wake of the recent scandal, they've discovered that the senator's mistress is pregnant.A raíz del escándalo reciente, han descubierto que la amante del senador está embarazada.
c. siguiendo los pasos de
Many school districts have implemented metal detectors in the wake of the school shooting.Muchos distritos escolares han implementado detectores de metales siguiendo los pasos del tiroteo en el colegio.
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