fraught
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The rollout has been fraught, to say the least.
From Barron's • May 4, 2026
It’s not as if the physical world isn’t already fraught with reminders for those in the throes of grief.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 30, 2026
Plus sundry hallucinations, bad dreams, possession, dark spaces, creepy noises, fraught family relations — and, as with so many horror stories, a bad thing in the past bringing down the future.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 28, 2026
A few habits that make the whole thing feel easy, not fraught:
From Salon • Apr. 26, 2026
We always tend to think of the past as “the good old days,” while the future seems fraught with danger.
From "History of Art, Volume 1" by H.W. Janson
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