1The company's financial troubles began when the new CEO started to squander millions on lavish marketing campaigns.
2Is it wise to squander our limited resources on a project with such a low probability of success?
3Throughout history, monarchs have been known to squander their nations' wealth on grandiose architectural projects.
4Avoid squandering your time on social media; focus on tasks that will genuinely advance your career.
5There is a growing concern that the government is squandering the opportunity to address climate change by prioritising short-term economic gains.