blunder
noun
a gross, stupid, or careless mistake.
has blundered
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present perfectof blunder (3rd person singular).present perfect
Used to describe actions that started in the past and continue into or have direct relevance to the present.
Example Sentences
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It’s a tough call for a man who has blundered into the wrong friendship.
From Washington Post ● Mar. 8, 2022
It’s headed clear and it looks as if Turay has blundered a promising position when the ball is knocked forward and though he looks offside no flag is up, and he miscontrols out.
From The Guardian ● Jan. 11, 2022
This led to the lawyer stating to Mr Gellan: "Someone has blundered, either at First Bus, or at Glasgow City Council carrying out a grossly incompetent employment process."
From BBC ● Jul. 30, 2015
Groupon has blundered through a series of accounting restatements, public gaffes, and shareholder lawsuits.
From BusinessWeek ● Jul. 12, 2012
Who'll help to save a Yorkshireman's home, however much he has blundered, for a Yorkshire family?'
From Sarah's School Friend by May Baldwin
