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

Sir Roger L'Estrange says that ``it is one thing to forget a matter of fact, and another to blunder upon the reason of it.''

From Literary Blunders by Wheatley, Henry Benjamin

Of course, if he set out with such an error he will accumulate blunder upon blunder.

From A Budget of Paradoxes, Volume II by Smith, David Eugene

Labienus, the ablest of them, had but to desert Caesar, to commit blunder upon blunder, and to ruin the cause to which he attached himself.

From Caesar: a Sketch by Froude, James Anthony

They heaped blunder upon blunder, and held him up to ridicule with all the wealth of invective characteristic of the learned controversy of the age.

From Jerome Cardan A Biographical Study by Waters, W. G. (William George)