fraught
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And there was something fun about playing with the eve of a day that is usually fraught with peril.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 6, 2026
That is potentially a fraught win for the Japanese company and a boon for Nike’s beleaguered stock price.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 24, 2026
Now, it has come to reflect the fraught relationship between the two North American neighbours - and the pressure building on Prime Minister Mark Carney to navigate those choppy waters.
From BBC ● Jul. 24, 2026
Decisions about selling, repairs, property taxes, insurance and maintenance can become fraught.
From MarketWatch ● Jul. 22, 2026
Edwin Stanton did not live long after the death of Abraham Lincoln, and those years he did live were fraught with controversy.
From "Lincoln's Last Days: The Shocking Assassination that Changed America Forever" by Bill O'Reilly
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