Words similar to afoul

Example sentences for: afoul

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In the Feb. 19 "Summary Judgment," when reviewing the reviews of Roy Jenkins' Gladstone , you understandably fell afoul of those tricky British titles of nobility.
Many IRS officials say the drop stems from their fear of running afoul of the new niceness laws and getting fired.
The latest development is that Kenneth Starr has run afoul of a U.S.
Sani Abacha fell afoul of a fatal heart attack--one key element, apparently, in his nation's constitutional system of checks and balances.
To fall afoul of the tiniest law or custom is to issue orgy-invitations to the authorities.