fraught
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At the current fraught moment, the country needs men and women like Lindsey Graham to step forward.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 28, 2026
Now, it has come to reflect the fraught relationship between the two North American neighbours - and the pressure building on Prime Minister Mark Carney to navigate those choppy waters.
From BBC ● Jul. 24, 2026
The practice field naming rights proved to be the last straw in what was already a fraught relationship with USC.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 23, 2026
Decisions about selling, repairs, property taxes, insurance and maintenance can become fraught.
From MarketWatch ● Jul. 22, 2026
The closer we get to the edge of the woods, the more each step feels fraught.
From "The Cruel Prince" by Holly Black
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