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fraught

adjective as in full of

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The separation of a president and the vice president looking to follow him into the Oval Office is a political rite of passage, though always a fraught and delicate one.

The job growth revisions come at a politically fraught time for the Bureau of Labor Statistics.

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But the country's future leader faces a daunting task - balancing fraught US-Japan relations, rising inflation and a cost of living crisis, and a government that has lost its majority in both houses of parliament.

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And the idea of this mother-daughter relationship, which especially in the teenage years, can be very fraught.

To Liverpool's surprise, Palace seemed receptive to the offer raising hope that their concerns of a fraught negotiation were unnecessary.

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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