fraught
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But the issue has been more fraught when discussing patients with mental illness.
From BBC • May 15, 2026
Barron’s: Thank you, everyone, for joining us at such a fraught and busy time.
From Barron's • May 15, 2026
By the time I moved to Beijing in 2017, the relationship was relatively stable though still fraught.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 5, 2026
The rollout has been fraught, to say the least.
From Barron's • May 4, 2026
In retirement, William had completed secret missions for the NSA, but even so, his ties with the agency had become fraught.
From "The Woman All Spies Fear" by Amy Butler Greenfield
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