Examples of waste of money in a Sentence
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First-year general manager Will Kuntz spent more than $20 million in transfer fees for just three players, an investment that would make anything short of a long playoff run a waste of money.
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Kevin Baxter, Los Angeles Times, 23 Feb. 2024
However, as the Presidential elections approach, there is a danger the IRA becomes a culture wars punchbag and climate action is framed by some as a waste of money.
—María Mendiluce, Forbes, 29 Feb. 2024
She’s gotten used to brushing off online commenters who say her renovations are a waste of money.
—Rachel Kurzius, Washington Post, 22 Feb. 2024
At best, belief in provably false things like homeopathy is a colossal waste of money, and at worst belief in homeopathy can kill you.
—Phil Plait, Discover Magazine, 17 May 2010
Done carelessly, big tree-planting operations are nothing more than a colossal waste of money, says Martin.
—Popular Science, 15 Feb. 2024
Are workplace well-being programs a waste of money?
—The Week Staff, theweek, 21 Jan. 2024
Pretending otherwise is just a waste of money, energy, time and political goodwill.
—Erika D. Smith, Los Angeles Times, 19 Jan. 2024
Using off-brand Viagra or ones that are expired but resold by companies can be detrimental to your health (not to mention a waste of money)!
—Amber Smith, Discover Magazine, 15 Sep. 2023
Kevin Baxter, Los Angeles Times, 23 Feb. 2024
However, as the Presidential elections approach, there is a danger the IRA becomes a culture wars punchbag and climate action is framed by some as a waste of money.
—María Mendiluce, Forbes, 29 Feb. 2024
She’s gotten used to brushing off online commenters who say her renovations are a waste of money.
—Rachel Kurzius, Washington Post, 22 Feb. 2024
At best, belief in provably false things like homeopathy is a colossal waste of money, and at worst belief in homeopathy can kill you.
—Phil Plait, Discover Magazine, 17 May 2010
Done carelessly, big tree-planting operations are nothing more than a colossal waste of money, says Martin.
—Popular Science, 15 Feb. 2024
Are workplace well-being programs a waste of money?
—The Week Staff, theweek, 21 Jan. 2024
Pretending otherwise is just a waste of money, energy, time and political goodwill.
—Erika D. Smith, Los Angeles Times, 19 Jan. 2024
Using off-brand Viagra or ones that are expired but resold by companies can be detrimental to your health (not to mention a waste of money)!
—Amber Smith, Discover Magazine, 15 Sep. 2023
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