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Discover LudwigThe phrase "a vast waste of" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used to describe something that is considered to be a significant loss of resources, time, or potential.
Example: "The project turned out to be a vast waste of money and effort, leaving the team disheartened."
Alternatives: "a significant loss of" or "an enormous squander of".
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A vast waste of time.
16. "It's a vast waste of space".
It is a vast waste of time and resources.The government knows that there is a problem.
But an awful lot of what happens strikes me as a vast waste of resources.
The housing complex is now only partially occupied, and there remains a vast waste of abandoned cranes and construction material.
Nobody, not even the United Nations at a vast waste of money and prestige, has managed to put the country together again.Ms Becker has known Cambodia for a quarter of a century, under all its transitory regimes, and actually met Pol Pot, whose death in 1998 ends her updated book.
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Beside hills populated by cacti, Joshua trees, and wandering tortoises is a vast waste dump of tan and white rocks that was built up over more than 50 years of production at a 50-acre open-pit mine here.
A developer from Madrid named Francisco Hernando had recently presented a plan to build a small city, consisting of more than thirteen thousand apartments, a few miles down the road, in an area called El Quiñón, a vast waste abutting a mountain of discarded tires just off the highway that runs from Madrid to Andalusia.
Leaving aside, for a minute, the vast waste of taxpayer money and manpower that represents, there's another more ground-level problem here: This trolling completely destroys whatever incentives airlines have to engage with their customers on Twitter.
Here is a look at some other examples of the vast waste of U.S. taxpayer money in Afghanistan.
Of course, the best way to eliminate the vast waste of time and energy that is our daily commuting traffic jam is to rethink and rework urban and regional mass transit.
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