fraught
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"Frankly, it's a situation that is really fraught," he says.
From BBC • Apr. 24, 2026
The relationship between the two politicians had long been fraught, with Lungu's family saying the former president had not wanted Hichilema to attend his funeral.
From BBC • Apr. 22, 2026
U.S.-Iran deal terms remained elusive, however, and fraught with misinformation from both sides of the conflict.
From Barron's • Apr. 20, 2026
A blockade is fraught with downsides of its own.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 12, 2026
I liked that he took existentially fraught free throws.
From "The Fault in Our Stars" by John Green
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