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- No doubt wealth when very great tends to convert men into useless drones, but their number is never large; and some degree of elimination here occurs, for we daily see rich men, who happen to be fools or profligate, squandering away their wealth. [1]
- I said I was accustomed to squandering large sums in that way --it was the kind of person I was. [5]
- For many years our own government had permitted the squandering of these resources by adventurous capitalists; and gradually, as we became a rich industrial nation, these capitalists sought profitable investments for their increasing surplus in foreign lands. [9]
- I would have liked best of all to spring at his throat when I saw him with his learned fellows squandering their time. [10]
- I, the cheerful idiot that had been squandering money like water, and thought myself beyond the reach of misfortune, had not now as much as fifty dollars when I gathered together my various debts and paid them. [5]
- Lands their forebears had won by lance and sword, they were squandering away as fast as ever they could. [9]
- And do you call it squandering, when a father does his utmost to find a suitable husband for his daughter. [10]
- Men who lived by plunder, profligacy, and riot; squandering their gold in doing ill, and propagating vice and evil. [12]
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