A steward was a wasteful expenditure; Cato existed without one.

The construction of the depot was also described by some politicians as "wasteful expenditure".

At the same time we have to continue to make tough choices to cut wasteful expenditures as I have.

These are small amounts, and there are far more wasteful expenditures they are ignoring.

The wasteful expenditures will roll along well past 1994, a course ruinous to worthy domestic programs.

It was a most wasteful expenditure of energy.

Every wasteful bureaucratic expenditure reduces how much government can spend to find new and better ways to protect us from ourselves.

He saw a lack of direction among the youth and wasteful expenditure by households as reasons for social evils.

But that success came at great cost in terms of wasteful expenditure and distortion of overall investment.

Manhattan Community Board 4 shares many of your concerns, including the wasteful expenditure of tax funds.