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wasted potential

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meanings of wastedand potential


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wasted
adjective
uk /ˈweɪs.tɪd/ us /ˈweɪs.tɪd/
Wasted time, money, etc. is time, money, etc. that is not used effectively because it does not produce the result ...
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potential
noun[U]
uk /pəˈten.ʃəl/ us /poʊˈten.ʃəl/
someone's or something's ability to develop, achieve, ...
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Examples of wasted potential


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The impact of this comparison was heightened by counter-examples of beauty and fertility which demonstrated wastedpotential.
We have to enable this sadly wastedpotential to be mobilised and to succeed.
From Europarl Parallel Corpus - English
The amount of wastedpotential in this country is extraordinary.
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If not, it will be because dogma has blinded them to the economic consequences of wastedpotential and to the human tragedy.
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Given the dismal history of deflation and wastedpotential in the eurozone, surely we cannot now wish that we were part of that system.
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The game's main fault, according to the reviewer, was that it was too generic, with the technical successes overshadowed by wastedpotential.
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There has also been criticisms of uninteresting enemies and wastedpotential.
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The review concluded that the album was wastedpotential, portraying it as merely average, in the same vein as many other critical reviews.
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In concurrent exchange the initial gradient is higher but falls off quickly, leading to wastedpotential.
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But what is most painful to see is the human cost the wastedpotential, the anti-social behaviour, and the low self-esteem.
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Horrorphilia gave the film 5 stars out of 10 and referred its unfortunate wastedpotential.
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