charged moment
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Andy Burnham is set to speak in the Commons later, addressing MPs on their first day back at work after the summer recess, in what will be a highly charged moment.
From BBC ● Sep. 1, 2026
"In this charged moment, no one can look at this incident and not suspect that it may have been a hate-motivated crime," Burlington Police Chief Jon Murad said in a statement.
From Reuters ● Nov. 27, 2023
The focus on the military’s role in the disappearances comes at a particularly charged moment.
From Washington Post ● Sep. 27, 2022
Sometimes people laugh in strange places, when it’s an emotionally charged moment, for instance.
From Los Angeles Times ● Apr. 17, 2019
The adjourned inquest on Melrose, held in the large parlour of the old Whitebeck inn, was densely crowded, and the tension of a charged moment might be felt.
From The Mating of Lydia by Mrs. Humphry Ward
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