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Discover LudwigThe phrase "as a waste" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used to describe something that is considered to be a waste of resources, time, or effort.
Example: "Spending so much time on that project felt like a waste, especially when the results were minimal."
Alternatives: "as a loss" or "as a misuse".
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Mr. McConnell dismissed the plan as a waste of time.
Many senior bureaucrats see it as a waste of time.
It was bacteria, producing oxygen as a waste product.
Others dismissed the garden as a waste of money.
It was seen as a waste of time.
Both schools suppress teenage romance as a waste of time.
Anything else he sees as a waste of time".
For years, Tiger shunned the traditional pre-Masters par-three contest as a waste of time.
Liberals mock Republicans for what they dismiss as a waste of time.
Ternovskiy, meanwhile, sees school — and college — as a waste of time.
Such people have typically shunned politics, seeing Egypt's stage-managed version as a waste of time.
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