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Australia started slowly and led by only eight points at half-time but eased clear in the second half while England wasted chances and made simple mistakes.

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“I hope that money isn’t wasted,” she said.

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Becoming a customer requires a significant investment of time and engineering costs—money that might be wasted if Intel stops offering cutting-edge manufacturing.

Villa took the lead in the fourth minute through Evann Guessand, but wasted four big chances before their Dutch opponents levelled just before half-time.

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"We wasted many chances to kill the game. We need a packed stadium on Saturday and more clinical finishing," said Ouaddou, a former Premier League defender with Fulham.

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

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