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was squandering
verb
To waste, lavish, splurge; to spend lavishly or profusely; to dissipate.
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He was squandering his father's fortune.
Britain was "squandering our greatest asset, our children" because they were not achieving their potential.
I was squandering everything that I'd earned from Elephant Man onwards.
He asserted that the commission was "dysfunctional" as a result of its leadership, however, and was squandering public trust.
Chandler had written a review suggesting Fleming was squandering his talents, and it brings him up short.
The music industry, Middelhoff was convinced, was squandering a rare marketing opportunity by dispersing Napster's millions of fans.
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But it was squandered.
That and more was squandered in Iraq.
The oil money was squandered.
So much of that was squandered during the Bush years.
That was when the regime's opportunity was squandered".
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