fraught
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That means Powell could remain a voting member of the Federal Open Market Committee well into a Warsh chairmanship, adding a layer of complexity to an already fraught transition.
From Barron's
She and Grace exchange a few looks so fraught with meaning that you almost wonder if a romantic subplot got cut.
From Los Angeles Times
For years, American presidents from both political parties have pledged to concentrate their energies on competing with Beijing and managing the often fraught relationship between the world’s two largest economies.
Historically, the American government’s relationship with the press during wartime has always been fraught.
From Salon
The deal shows how the media sector, while fraught with changes in technology and customer habits, continues to attract trophy hunters who want the clout and gravitas of informing the world.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
