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Warrener Posted 20 years ago
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"Come in the wake of a war"

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00The software came in the wake of a war that has been waged between the company and the hackers.02br
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00Does "Come in the wake of a war"00 means "the war just started" ?0-
  

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0 The "wake of war" means the aftermath of war. 'Wake' can mean a trail, disturbance, or other sign that something has passed. 0-

  • 0 The "wake of war" means the aftermath of war.
  • 'Wake' can mean a trail, disturbance, or other sign that something has passed.
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0 The "wake of war" means the aftermath of war. 'Wake' can mean a trail, disturbance, or other sign that something has passed. 0-
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0Yes; "wake" in this sense originally meant the disturbance that a boat leaves behind it in water.02br
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00(There seems to be a strong nautical theme to your questions today, Warrener.)02br
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00MrP0-
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0Thank you guys for your help today. 02br
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00Yes, my today's posts were from the same article :-)0-

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