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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

Increasingly this feeling is spreading among Dissenters, and the Church, if it were wise—its history is a career of blunder upon blunder—would have laid its plans to recover such. 

From The Religious Life of London by Ritchie, J. Ewing (James Ewing)

He knew then that it was time to go, as a wood chopper might blunder upon him at any time.

From The Scouts of the Valley by Altsheler, Joseph A. (Joseph Alexander)

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

Emboldened by this discovery, they took malicious delight in heaping blunder upon blunder, and played dire havoc with that sixth book of the "Iliad," never sparing etymology, syntax, nor prosody.

From Stories by Foreign Authors: Polish, Greek, Belgian, Hungarian by Sienkiewicz, Henryk




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