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Toronto and Waterloo spent most of the first half exchanging the ball via punts and squandering opportunities.
Last night, he said it had betrayed millions of people by squandering its opportunity to become a major political party.
The squandering of funds and reported misuse of the resources have already degraded the personality of the hero that the movie wants to depict.
But the rest of you, squandering money to quench your thirst with a drink more expensive than petrol, you're just weak-willed and wet.
There's so much to do in Vegas that squandering your money at the tables seems like a waste.
Voters seem unbothered, noting the centre-Left spent five years squandering opportunities to resolve the issue.
Yet there is a hint of trepidation as he voices his fears that his team might struggle to get out of their squandering habits.
To their discredit, they were guilty of squandering some great chance in the second quarter during a period when they were in complete control.
During his time as governor, the enemies were student protesters who, Reagan argued, were squandering the opportunities hard-working taxpayers so kindly provided.
Until now, oil wealth has been managed in an opaque manner and has led to misappropriation and to squandering of resources.
In April it enacted a law that orders citizens to inform on anyone found squandering welfare money on pachinko.
No central bank would want to commit itself to squandering its reserves in defence of another country's shaky currency.
For some considerable time, our squandering of these raw materials has been something we have not been able to get away with.
Rather it is the squandering of the existing productive wealth of society, a form of social parasitism.
Nowadays, however, the guiding principles still remain competition, mounting social inequity, a squandering of resources and short-term thinking.
It's time for them to stop squandering public dollars in court and start bargaining in good faith.
As much as it is morally repugnant, we are squandering the immense potential of Aboriginal people who have so much to offer our country.
The third myth, the alleged squandering of funds, is something I have already touched on.
Others might grow poor squandering resources by living dissolutely.
These sinners prevented the flow of goods by hoarding or squandering, and their just contrapasso is to parody the complete circle which they never fostered in life.
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Examples from Classical Literature
A fashionable vice which leads only to squandering of money and misspending the morning in jentacular confabulations.
Mme Boursier, knowing the poverty of her paramour, had paid him as her cicisbeo, squandering upon him her children's patrimony.
If he is drunken and worthless she may have him enjoined from squandering her property.
He was ashamed of Charity coe, too, for squandering her prime and her pride.
Down the pike, he must have in mind an amnesty for debauchee emigres squandering their stashes in London.
Surely the king would reproach me with nothing, but he would laugh at me, while squandering my millions, and with good reason.
What was the use of squandering the days of his youth in an office when the world was beautiful?
These men had no horror of squandering a nickel, or many nickels.
And this trait she found hard to reconcile with her tales of squandering.
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