Sentence examples for spending squandering from inspiring English sources

There is no excuse for a company or a government taking an employee's money and promising a pension in return and then spending, squandering or stealing that money for short-term expenditures no matter what.

The election crisis has further weakened the economy after profligate spending squandered reserves built up by windfall oil revenues.

He would later lose his job at Merrill and his reputation when it was revealed he had spent squandered $1.2m of shareholders' cash on redecorating his office with a $35,000 "commode on legs", an $8,000 rug and a $1,400 "parchment waste can".

President Fox says Mexico, which has less water per capita than Egypt, has spent decades squandering what it has, "without planning, without sense".

Marketing executives still don't know which half of their broadcast spending is squandered.

Even his own deputy as prime minister, Mario Carrascalão, has been quoted in the local press as saying that 20% of government spending is squandered.

Much of the spending is squandered by inflated payments to a bloated medical establishment.

Frost is sometimes still associated with the old-fashioned comforts of home, but in reality he was frequently on the move, spending, and often squandering, whatever investments of the heart and the wallet he had lately made.

And in the intervening decades, untold fortunes were spent and squandered in pursuit of the America's Cup.

Republicans in Congress have embraced further tax cuts and less spending as the answer to the weak economy, while accusing the administration of squandering stimulus spending on efforts that brought little gain.

The Giants had spent the first half squandering opportunities granted by their defense.