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blunder upon



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Finally, after piling blunder upon blunder for four months, the public relations team at got something right.

From The Guardian • Feb. 12, 2012

The board system is well adapted to secure deliberation, but not promptness and unity of action nor responsibility, because one member may easily shift the responsibility for an error or blunder upon his colleagues.

From Government in the United States National, State and Local by Garner, James Wilford

And so Mr. Ormsby continues, heaping blunder upon blunder, to a greater length than we can follow him.

From The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 05, No. 29, March, 1860 by Various

Sometimes they vary their programme by prowling blindly through the woods, singly or in pairs, trusting to luck to blunder upon their game; for they are wretched hunters.

From A Little Brother to the Bear and other Animal Stories by Long, William J. (William Joseph)

We shall certainly be pursued, and although our foes cannot see us well in the dark, some out of their number are likely to blunder upon us.

From The Masters of the Peaks A Story of the Great North Woods by Altsheler, Joseph A. (Joseph Alexander)




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