[Ads-l] run amok/amuck of

Jonathan Lighter wuxxmupp2000 at GMAIL.COM
Fri Apr 21 12:13:07 UTC 2017


"Run afoul of."

Not in OED.

CNN this morning: "...may run amok of the First Amendment."

An 1880 ex. is at https://tinyurl.com/mh2my9m

JL

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