fraught
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Investors view South Africa’s aging, deep mines as dangerous, expensive and fraught with labor issues.
As long as you don’t put your adviser on a pedestal — and then express disappointment when you realize they aren’t all-knowing sages — you set yourself up for a stronger, less fraught relationship.
From MarketWatch
Roeser, the county supervisor, hailed the Forest Service for its recent rescue efforts while acknowledging that the situation is politically fraught.
From Los Angeles Times
It's a rude awakening in a moment fraught with grave risk.
From BBC
His remarks come at a particularly fraught moment for Palestinian society, after more than two years of war in the Gaza Strip and escalating violence in the occupied West Bank.
From Barron's
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