waste
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"The sooner the decision is made, the less time we will waste moving on to the next phase," he told AFP.
From Barron's • Jun. 8, 2026
"To safely dispose of the product: handle the cans as little as possible, place them carefully, upright, in a sealed bag and dispose of them with your household waste," the notice said.
From BBC • Jun. 6, 2026
Purchasing-card use by government employees, including waste and alleged fraud, is stoking taxpayer backlash in cities and towns across the U.S.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 5, 2026
Don’t waste one brain cell trying to deduce the assassin.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 5, 2026
That was a Wonder, because Pa wasn’t one to waste gas.
From "The Seven Wonders of Sassafras Springs" by Betty G. Birney
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Vocabulary lists containing waste
Common Five-letter Words for Wordle, List 4
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Natural Resources and the Environment - Introductory
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Earth Science - Middle School
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