Sentence examples for who squander from inspiring English sources

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He conjures a caricature, based on current commentary, of pitchfork-wielding citizens outraged over professors who squander resources to produce "research" instead of teaching.

By "equity", it means equality of opportunity, not equality of outcome (except that people who squander their opportunities entirely should be spared the worst of outcomes).

In the past, all that oil wealth has done for Africa is to entrench chronically corrupt politicians who squander the money while throwing their impoverished citizens a few prestige white-elephant projects to keep up the pretence of "development".

He has burdened them with unwieldy contracts -- especially those of Oliver Perez and Luis Castillo -- and the Wilpons have shown that their patience runs thin on general managers who squander their money.

But "Subversives" has a powerful story to tell about the vanity and stupidity of political leaders of any persuasion who squander public resources spying on personal enemies and obsessing over personal hangups — and the frightening weakness of the laws designed to restrain their authority.

Fast-forward to the present, and you can see how this obsessive heritage lurches on among the women who line up outside Manolo Blahnik's boutique before dawn on sample-sale days, who squander their rent money on Jimmy Choos and who, this moment, can be seen slipping on the escalators at an H & M near you, in their towering wedge-heeled Kork-Ease knockoffs.

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Who, for example, are the "young men of the 1960's" who "squandered" America's trust?

"History will not judge lightly the people who squandered that money.

Most disastrously, he seized the farms and doled them out to loyalists who squandered their bounty.

Adam Mair and Tim Connolly scored for the Sabres, who squandered a two-goal first-period lead.

Vaclav Varada scored for the Sabres, who squandered their fourth third-period lead of the season.

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