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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Owning a classic car is often fraught with frustration, since vintage aesthetics often clash with the reality of 50-year-old technology.
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Robb Report Studio, Robb Report, 8 Mar. 2025
His push to bring workers back has been fraught with logistical challenges, with reports of agencies struggling to accommodate the shift.
—Nik Popli, TIME, 5 Mar. 2025
Mergers and partnerships are often fraught with logistical and cultural challenges.
—Scott White, Forbes, 5 Mar. 2025
Courtney Love’s trajectory was fraught with turmoil, having been arrested on drug charges a year earlier at the Peninsula Beverly Hills, following a week of a frantic search for a missing Cobain; less than 24 hours later, his body was found in their Seattle home, a suicide.
—Scott Huver, The Hollywood Reporter, 28 Feb. 2025
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Robb Report Studio, Robb Report, 8 Mar. 2025
His push to bring workers back has been fraught with logistical challenges, with reports of agencies struggling to accommodate the shift.
—Nik Popli, TIME, 5 Mar. 2025
Mergers and partnerships are often fraught with logistical and cultural challenges.
—Scott White, Forbes, 5 Mar. 2025
Courtney Love’s trajectory was fraught with turmoil, having been arrested on drug charges a year earlier at the Peninsula Beverly Hills, following a week of a frantic search for a missing Cobain; less than 24 hours later, his body was found in their Seattle home, a suicide.
—Scott Huver, The Hollywood Reporter, 28 Feb. 2025
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“Fraught with.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/fraught%20with. Accessed 13 Mar. 2025.
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