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- verb Simple past tense and past participle of
freight .
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Examples
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Mr. Obama studiously avoided calling his American Jobs Act a "stimulus" plan, a term freighted with political baggage.
Obama's Bid to Spur Growth Carol E. Lee 2011
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Mr. Obama studiously avoided calling his American Jobs Act a "stimulus" plan, a term freighted with political baggage.
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Seniority is a term freighted with significance in terms of Congress.
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Every now and then, however, you come across a statement that is the exact opposite of all that — a few simple words of plain English freighted with meaning.
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Nearly every character has a name freighted with so much baggage, you sense that Gowers doesn’t trust you to figure such things out on your own.
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But the title was freighted with doubt because Mr. Ali had been stripped of it in 1967 for declining to be drafted, citing his religious beliefs as a member of the Nation of Islam.
Joe Frazier, Champion Boxer and Ali Foil, Dies Stephen Miller 2011
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But just as difficult is the fact that the word is freighted with a multimillennia-long train of emotional and intellectual baggage that often derails attempts to engage in informed dialogue about the nature of God, especially between believers and secular people.
God is Not a Christian, Nor a Jew, Muslim, Hindu … Carlton Pearson 2010
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But just as difficult is the fact that the word is freighted with a multimillennia-long train of emotional and intellectual baggage that often derails attempts to engage in informed dialogue about the nature of God, especially between believers and secular people.
God is Not a Christian, Nor a Jew, Muslim, Hindu … Carlton Pearson 2010
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But just as difficult is the fact that the word is freighted with a multimillennia-long train of emotional and intellectual baggage that often derails attempts to engage in informed dialogue about the nature of God, especially between believers and secular people.
God is Not a Christian, Nor a Jew, Muslim, Hindu … Carlton Pearson 2010
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But just as difficult is the fact that the word is freighted with a multimillennia-long train of emotional and intellectual baggage that often derails attempts to engage in informed dialogue about the nature of God, especially between believers and secular people.
God is Not a Christian, Nor a Jew, Muslim, Hindu … Carlton Pearson 2010
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