waste
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In fact, as Mr. Bentley’s drama reminds us, they stretched on for a decade, laying waste to careers, reputations and lives.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 18, 2026
However, that will now fall to a new manager, with little time to waste in Rangers' recruitment process as the squad are scheduled to return to training this week.
From BBC • Jun. 17, 2026
To reduce waste, analysts and industry leaders see potential in the flow of used items to other countries.
From Barron's • Jun. 17, 2026
In people with Alzheimer's, these pumps become much less effective, reducing the brain's ability to remove harmful waste and allowing amyloid-beta to accumulate.
From Science Daily • Jun. 16, 2026
“It’s a micro-inscrutable skin-scrape from an ugly little pony. Irian”—and he put up a hand as if to shield himself from her look—“do not waste your energy making that face.”
From "Impossible Creatures" by Katherine Rundell
Vocabulary lists containing waste
Common Five-letter Words for Wordle, List 4
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Natural Resources and the Environment - Introductory
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Earth Science - Middle School
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