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gamble away
verb as in fritter away
verb as in waste
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Example Sentences
He ended up facing a federal charge and losing his job after a booze-soaked escapade led the agent to gamble away $13,500 in government cash.
Dice as we know them appeared about 4,000 years ago, and you can be sure someone used them to gamble away their dinner.
The man had used his smartphone to gamble away all of the money through online casino sites, his lawyer explained.
With these projections, are economists seeking to gamble away the right of future generations to a decent life?
If members of Congress really want to help small-time investors accumulate capital income — which I’m skeptical should really be a top priority for lawmakers, especially at the present — they shouldn’t be egging on constituents to gamble away their life savings.
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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