laden

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If a question is long or laden with metaphoric speech — “feeling blue,” “get it off your chest” — the time required only expands.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 1, 2026

Otherwise known as the Epstein files, this “library” is laden with crudity, eye-piercing typos, and rants about genetics.

From Slate • Mar. 19, 2026

Similar to the way Lamar’s performance was laden with symbolism about Black history, life and death under the American police state, Bad Bunny placed cultural tributes in plain sight.

From Salon • Feb. 9, 2026

I was greeted by the same laden air I remembered.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 28, 2026

Hermione asked as Harry descended the staircase, but before he could respond, Xenophilius reached the top of the stairs from the kitchen, now holding a tray laden with bowls.

From "Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows" by J.K. Rowling