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n. - Spending resources lavishly and wastefully.

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  • More wasteful than the squandering of time
  • If you arent visiting Tayaabs for your curry needs you are squandering the blessings of your geography. #squandering
  • I don't believe in squandering a resource, but are we on the way to hookless trout fishing?
  • The problem with the Nigeria nation is not that of Al-Qaeda but that of recklessness of its leaders in squandering the nations riches by corrupt and inept politicians.
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