Sentence examples for devoting too much time from inspiring English sources

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The danger, of course, is devoting too much time to the mundane and too little to important projects.

In 2001 the new Harvard University president, Lawrence Summers, reportedly admonished West in private for devoting too much time to political activity and other extracurricular pursuits.

This two-column exercise quickly revealed a few mismatches where Anika was devoting too much time and energy to priorities that were not in the top five.

(West had been censured by the college authorities for devoting too much time to extra-curricular pursuits - he had recently cut a rap record).

She had fallen behind in her payments, she explained, as the result of devoting too much time to a pro-bono public-relations client, a disabled woman whose feeding tube was to be removed by a court order.

So popular was this plot that when Penny left Roy because he was devoting too much time to the club, the BBC and ITV carried the story on the national news.

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They've devoted too much time to their careers.

Does our society devote too much time and money to education?

I devote too much time to reading him, now and then.

To its credit, "Set It Up" doesn't devote too much time to sidekicks.

More than half -- 54 percent -- said the news media devoted too much time to race.

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