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View definitions for squandered

squandered

adjective as in dissipated

adjective as in exhausted

adjective as in misspent

adjective as in spilled

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As the Democratic Party does some desperately needed soul searching in the wake of a crushing loss that squandered a billion dollars in the process, here, perhaps, should be a new rule for Democratic campaigns: If Democrats insist on entrusting meaningful campaign or policy work to former employees of Uber, they should be Uber drivers, not Uber execs.

From Slate

Five years ago, during his own time in charge at Twickenham, England astonishingly squandered a 31-0 lead against Scotland, ultimately squeaking a 38-38 draw.

From BBC

MEMPHIS, Tenn. — LeBron James glared at the Lakers bench, another chance squandered, another run from the Grizzlies delivered.

In this time, United have squandered cash, most notably the ludicrous £82m on Antony from Ajax, very much a Ten Hag production, while Joshua Zirkzee has yet to look like justifying the £36m the dismissed manager paid to Bologna to sign his fellow Dutchman last summer.

From BBC

Yes, the L.A. native and childhood Dodgers fan had squandered a dream opportunity to pitch the club to a championship.

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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