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in the wake of
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used to convey that something is happening or exists after and often due to another event or action
Example
New safety regulations were implemented in the wake of the recent workplace accident.
In the wake of the hurricane, the community rallied together to support those affected.
In the wake of the economic downturn, many businesses had to downsize or close.
In the wake of the natural disaster, the affected community faced a profound sense of desolation as they rebuilt their lives.
In the wake of the controversial decision, unrest began to ferment within the community
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