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Examples of squander
squander
A team can squander a fortune and a piece of its future at the top of the draft.
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We must not squander the wealth at the expense of others and then remain unpaid.
From the economist.com
I don't squander it on singles Aberdeen if you are trying to make money from it.
From the iftomm2003.com
Italy, like California, has let bad governance squander great natural resources.
From the npr.org
The Nationals could squander the division only by making a special kind of mess.
From the washingtonpost.com
This is a moment of opportunity that Americans must not squander a second time.
From the washingtontimes.com
When Wall Street speculators squander mega-fortunes, you and I pay their debts.
From the kentucky.com
However, nobody should be allowed to abuse travel or squander precious dollars.
From the jsonline.com
Alex Rodriguez helped squander a rally with New York trailing 3-2 in the fifth.
From the newsobserver.com
- Waste: spend thoughtlessly; throw away; "He wasted his inheritance on his insincere friends"; "You squandered the opportunity to get and advanced degree"
- Consume: spend extravagantly; "waste not, want not"
- (squandered) not used to good advantage; "squandered money cannot be replaced"; "a wasted effort"
- (squandering) spending resources lavishly and wastefully; "more wasteful than the squandering of time"
- Squander (written as "$QUANDER" on the box and in the rules) is an Avalon Hill board game published in 1965. It is based loosely on the game Monopoly, but in reverse. As in Monopoly, players roll dice and move around a board, encountering opportunities to make financial decisions. ...
- To waste, lavish, splurge
- (to) spend(s) extravagantly or foolishly
