fritter
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Last time I went, we tried the Thai corn fritter which was really good and crispy.
From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 20, 2026
Restaurant-delivery apps have become “an easy, and lazy, way to fritter your money away instead of investing,” Valega said.
From MarketWatch • Feb. 6, 2026
I clear my schedule and hole up in the library, only to fritter away hours doing everything but writing.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 30, 2026
But in recent years, that shame has started to fritter away - at least in some quarters.
From BBC • Oct. 16, 2025
“Frances. Let’s go, buddy. Let’s not fritter away the best part of the day here….Let’s go, buddy.”
From "Franny and Zooey" by J. D. Salinger
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