in the shadow of (something)
- in the shadow of (something)
- in the shadow of (something)
1. influenced by something bad that has happened or could happen.
The children of the survivors lived their lives in the shadow of the Holocaust.
The organization is trying to protect civil rights in the shadow of terrorism.
2. near something.
Her house is located in the shadow of the state capitol.
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