One can only regret the staggering waste, chaos, and suffering this has entailed.
Here, in the pointless arrest of Ms. Zucker, is a crime that is not even on the books: the staggering waste of spirit, the squandering of public resources, the follies disguised as crime-fighting.
A secondary theme of the coverage, reflected in one of the brainier stories, is the "staggering waste of talent" in Prasher's current situation.
Mitt Romney has never commented on the drug war and its loathsome damage to families, the public safety, its exacerbation of police corruption, gang proliferation, street violence, exploding prison populations, and the staggering waste of taxpayer money.
Last year Morgan released "The True Cost," a documentary about the fashion industry's disastrous human and environmental consequences, including the staggering waste that results from an industry increasingly bent on producing cheap, low-quality, disposable clothes.
This is a staggering waste of money and means that we can't find the perfect LBD (little black dress) when we need it.
"It's a staggering waste of taxpayers' money.
It is a staggering waste of human potential.Violence against Roma is a major problem.
The DfE had has already spent £33.5m just on buying the site for the school, a "staggering waste" according to Islington's leader, Richard Watts.
The Iraqi refugee crisis fuels anti-American sentiment, represents a staggering waste of human potential, and may even sow the seeds of future regional conflict.
