wasting time
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Financial planners will typically advise customers to keep their finances simple, which would usually include avoiding wasting time on gimmicks.
From MarketWatch ● Sep. 16, 2026
While he blogged about students wasting time watching Netflix, he found something else to binge that would end up being far more important to his career: effective altruism.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 26, 2026
Although his classmates had been using their phones to get information for their studies, they were also wasting time on social media.
From Barron's ● Aug. 13, 2026
"No one should be wasting time on something AI can do quicker and better," he said at the time.
From BBC ● Apr. 17, 2026
But they couldn’t, so there was no use wasting time wishing for it.
From "Strange the Dreamer" by Laini Taylor
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