fraught
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Both Utako and Fuki chase after human connections fraught with danger, each trying to insulate themselves from the tragedy waiting at home.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 5, 2026
The fraught circumstances of Pelley’s departure illustrate a broader moment of crisis within CBS News and its signature show.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 3, 2026
"He's had extremely fraught relationships with US presidents," said Natan Sacks, an expert on US-Israeli relations at the Washington-based Middle East Institute.
From BBC • Jun. 3, 2026
Moving on to a new doctor is highly traumatic and fraught with problems related to continuity of care.
From MarketWatch • Jun. 3, 2026
As we’ll see, that reality was as fraught with consequences for African history as was the absence of native domestic plants in subequatorial Africa.
From "Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies" by Jared M. Diamond
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