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"rather than waste" is correct and usable in written English.
You can use it to introduce an option or choice that would be more effective or beneficial than the previous one. For example: "Rather than waste energy by leaving the lights on, install motion sensors so they will only switch on when someone is in the room."
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These might be considered losses rather than waste.
Sometimes I like to be productive in those odd minutes, rather than waste time.
Rather than waste time arguing, Joe simply agrees to the appointment and then doesn't show up.
Mrs. Song and her daughter ate their failures rather than waste the precious ingredients.
"We have to start looking at plastic as raw material rather than waste," he said.
They even realise that a few doomed quangos save money rather than waste it.
It makes sense to purchase old stuff rather than waste money on brand-new items.
"We believe it is better to close it now rather than waste more money," he told staff in an email.
Her diplomacy enabled these two groups to work in creative cooperation rather than waste energy in disputes over method.
We believe it is better to close it now rather than waste more money trying to develop it further.
Rather than waste valuable UC resources sympathizing with the misfits, Reich's time would be better spent encouraging Congress to pass tax and Federal spending reduction.
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