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waste

[weyst] / weɪst /








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They used behavioural science to help shape the script, with the aim of getting messages around healthy eating and food waste across in a way that was palatable to viewers.

From BBC

Kane said she does not mind the wasted calls she receives during her tours, which last as long as eight hours.

From Barron's

I don’t want this whole trip to have been a waste of time.

From Literature

Plaintiff attorneys never let a cultural problem go to waste.

From The Wall Street Journal

He’s not necessarily strict, but he doesn’t tolerate “wasted time,” as he puts it.

From Literature