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  • past tense form of waste.
  • past participle of waste.
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wasted

[wey-stid] / ˈweɪ stɪd /




Example Sentences

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I feel like I’ve wasted so much money, and I think he’s taking advantage of me.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 6, 2026

Then, to complete arguably one of the most wasted tenures in the history of sports, Ohtani was unconscionably allowed to walk to Chavez Ravine as a free agent with the Angels getting nothing in return.

From Los Angeles Times • May 31, 2026

“Now all your time wasted at the terminal is completely cleared.”

From The Wall Street Journal • May 15, 2026

Midfielder Harvey Elliott's wasted loan at Aston Villa is "embarrassing for everyone involved", says manager Unai Emery.

From BBC • May 14, 2026

Otherwise, I would have wasted both life and death, which are neither one as important.

From "The Many Assassinations of Samir, the Seller of Dreams" by Daniel Nayeri




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