fraught with
idiom
: full of (something bad or unwanted)
The situation was fraught with danger.
The paper was poorly researched and fraught with errors.
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Sacrificing to survive is a framework fraught with difficulty.
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Michael T. Nietzel, Forbes.com, 25 July 2025
But the racial order of the day also made these jobs, which were physically challenging to begin with, especially demeaning, humiliating, and fraught with danger.
—Matthew Wills, JSTOR Daily, 21 June 2025
Efforts to build a memorial have been fraught with controversy.
—Skyler Swisher, The Orlando Sentinel, 17 June 2025
Yet, this transition is fraught with risks: misconfigurations, compliance gaps and the constant specter of data breaches.
—Matthew Sweeney, Forbes.com, 30 July 2025
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Michael T. Nietzel, Forbes.com, 25 July 2025
But the racial order of the day also made these jobs, which were physically challenging to begin with, especially demeaning, humiliating, and fraught with danger.
—Matthew Wills, JSTOR Daily, 21 June 2025
Efforts to build a memorial have been fraught with controversy.
—Skyler Swisher, The Orlando Sentinel, 17 June 2025
Yet, this transition is fraught with risks: misconfigurations, compliance gaps and the constant specter of data breaches.
—Matthew Sweeney, Forbes.com, 30 July 2025
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“Fraught with.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/fraught%20with. Accessed 20 Aug. 2025.
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