Synonyms for squandering
squan·der·ing

Princeton's WordNet

1. squanderingnoun

   spending resources lavishly and wastefully

   "more wasteful than the squandering of time"

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1. List of paraphrases for "squandering":

   wasting, waste, wastage

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1. Nancy Pelosi:

   Instead of creating jobs or raising workers’ wages, the Republican Congress spent seven months doing everything it could to raise Americans’ health costs to hand tax breaks to the richest, now, after squandering months on a cruel and dangerous agenda, Republicans have closed down Congress for five weeks with no jobs bill, no infrastructure bill, no budget, and no plan to avert a catastrophic default.

2. Bob Sallinger:

   Government agents are racing about in their boat blowing birds out of the sky, the public has a right to see how the federal government is squandering millions of taxpayer dollars killing protected wild birds.

3. President Trump:

   Many reports of peaceful protests by Iranian citizens fed up with regime's corruption its squandering of the nation's wealth to fund terrorism abroad.

4. Rabbi Menachem Mendel Schneerson:

   When you waste a moment, you have killed it in a sense, squandering an irreplaceable opportunity. But when you use the moment properly, filling it with purpose and productivity, it lives on forever.

5. Joe Biden:

   And just like everything else Donald Trump's been given in Donald Trump life, Donald Trump's in the process of squandering that, as well.