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Development aid, by contrast, is often overtly political (it tends to go to friends) and always controversial (is it squandered? does it breed dependency?).
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The biggest frustration in "Evolution" is that it squanders an interesting premise.
Money that could, and should, have been used to add value to society was not invested; it was squandered as surely as if the parties had wagered on a horse race.
Almost as quickly as the lead was built, however, it was squandered.
Mitchell writes about emotional information: who controls it, and how it is squandered or hoarded, withheld or weaponized.
Although natural talent is the most important in theatre, it is devastating to see it squandered with little preparation!
The opportunity for a revival is real, and there is a real risk that it is being squandered.
As it is, they squandered most of those chances and are only four points better off than Ireland.
It is never squandered.
This was one of the best opportunities he'd had since joining this lab, and now it was about to be squandered.
Perhaps it was squandered, in a larger artistic sense, but it still makes for captivating, and oddly reassuring, reading — it's a relief to know that, even if your life were more glamorous, you wouldn't necessarily be any happier.
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