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Were we the only media outlet that squandered this opportunity to exploit the public's revulsion at media exploitation of the dead princess?
Some opposed the destruction only because it squandered material resources ( ANOT : 44).
The potential of Prince Edward Island’s fertile soil was squandered by absentee land speculators who milked it only for the rent and left the settlers no motivation to develop it.
After the election, Clinton squandered this victory by continuing to deny that he had lied about the affair.
That dignity has been much squandered by Clinton, but this is a chance for Starr to protect what remains.