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
I would not let M. Ballompre blunder upon any of the subjects Ethel feels too deeply to talk of in good French, and really Ethel has a great talent for languages.
From The Daisy chain, or Aspirations by Charlotte Mary Yonge
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 Joseph A. (Joseph Alexander) Altsheler
Charlotte flew at Ernest immediately, and laid all the blame of the blunder upon his shoulders.
From The Way of All Flesh by Samuel Butler
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 James Wilford Garner
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