waste one
Example Sentences
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“It’s also going to be about someone who understands the job — who understands the Senate and the House — because he’s not going to want to waste one minute in office.”
From New York Times • Apr. 14, 2024
As awareness grows around the world about the problem of food waste, one culprit in particular is drawing scrutiny: “best before” labels.
From Seattle Times • Oct. 4, 2022
"I think it's a total waste," one woman said of the president’s visit to the city.
From Fox News • Feb. 3, 2022
He told the team not to waste one second of its big moment.
From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 12, 2021
He wrote, “A man who dares to waste one hour of time has not discovered the value of life.”
From "Charles and Emma: The Darwins' Leap of Faith" by Deborah Heiligman
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