waste time
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If reality truly is nothing more than a hallucination, dream or computer screensaver in the brain, why should we waste time disputing it?
From Salon ● Oct. 15, 2026
He didn’t waste time shuffling his executive ranks, often by bringing in people with Walmart experience.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 29, 2026
"We want the best for our children. If a school has not enough trained teachers and other required facilities - why would we waste time there?"
From BBC ● Jul. 4, 2026
I don’t want to waste time with people who live so far away from me.”
From MarketWatch ● Jun. 3, 2026
You wouldn't waste time or paper on a being you didn’t like.
From "Ella Enchanted" by Gail Carson Levine
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