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• Even though that 2021 trip was a success, the footage didn’t go to waste.
  — Chris Kornelis, New York Times, 12 Dec. 2022
• With her brand-new look, Jennifer didn't let the fresh do go to waste.
  — Chaise Sanders, Country Living, 19 Nov. 2022
• Any green cards that go unused by the end of a fiscal year go to waste.
  — Michelle Hackman, WSJ, 8 Sep. 2022
• For the collective, the fridge ensures that food products don’t go to waste.
  — Maddie Ellis, Chicago Tribune, 24 Sep. 2022
• In their sweep of the Diamondbacks (18-20), the Dodgers made sure his latest display didn’t go to waste.
  — Jack Harris, Los Angeles Times, 17 May 2022
• Here’s one from Ellen Spencer in Winchester, who doesn’t let all that unused tomato paste in the can go to waste.
  — Chris Morris, BostonGlobe.com, 3 Jan. 2023
• Kelly Ripa is taking a page straight out of Friends and not letting any pie go to waste.
  — Kimberlee Speakman, Peoplemag, 28 Nov. 2022
• Something that would not go to waste or be divided in a messy divorce.
  — New York Times, 28 Dec. 2021
• The idea to open the fields bloomed last year, after fears that the annual harvest would go to waste because the pandemic.
  — San Diego Union-Tribune, 27 Oct. 2021
• Called Too Good To Go, the app connects you with food from restaurants and grocery stores that would otherwise go to waste.
  — Nick Kindelsperger, chicagotribune.com, 22 Mar. 2022
• Hoggin said that many of these apples would go to waste otherwise.
  — Stefene Russell, The Salt Lake Tribune, 26 Oct. 2022
• The food, fortunately, didn’t go to waste, Stonehouse said.
  — Andrea Salcedo, Washington Post, 1 Feb. 2023
• Don't let any apples go to waste this fall, use this applesauce recipe to can your apples to enjoy all year.
  — Bhg Test Kitchen, Better Homes & Gardens, 16 Feb. 2023
• The Cougars just need to be more consistent in their play and not let the explosive plays go to waste with unsuccessful drives.
  — Norma Gonzalez, The Salt Lake Tribune, 17 Oct. 2021
• And at the Grammy Celebration, leftover food won't go to waste.
  — Antonia Debianchi, Peoplemag, 1 Feb. 2023
• Going even further, Lenovo didn't let the extra-long deck that the display creates—16.3 inches long—go to waste.
  — Scharon Harding, Ars Technica, 29 Dec. 2022
• Don't let any of the season's bounty go to waste—start making pickles of all varieties!
  — Sheena Chihak, Better Homes & Gardens, 20 Aug. 2022
• But a lack of urgency allowed millions of doses to go to waste or get stuck overseas.
  — Tanya Lewis, Scientific American, 16 Aug. 2022
• Twice a week, volunteers and refugees from all over the world pile into vans and harvest food that would otherwise go to waste in Arizona.
  — Melina Walling, The Arizona Republic, 3 Apr. 2022
• This unsung treasure of the gulf has been on the menu at the Bright Star since sometime in the 1930s — mainly because then-chef and co-owner Gus Sarris didn’t want to see any part of the fish go to waste.
  — Bob Carlton | [e-mail], al, 1 Nov. 2022
• The timing of the Biden outreach suggests that the 46th U.S. president isn’t about to let this latest unhappy Latin drama go to waste.
  — Mary Anastasia O’Grady, WSJ, 5 Feb. 2023
• The Fed, like all government entities, never lets a crisis go to waste.
  — Steve H. Hanke, National Review, 4 May 2023
• Her strategy for ensuring lemons and limes don’t go to waste is to zest and juice them and then store those components in the freezer until needed.
  — Washington Post, 14 Oct. 2021
• In any event, the program has been around for a long time, accounting for some 8 million squirrel tails over the years, a great example of putting to use what otherwise would go to waste.
  — Steve Meyer, Anchorage Daily News, 3 Oct. 2021
• Dickow says part of the thrill is thinking up delicious ways to use byproducts or ingredients that might otherwise go to waste in the kitchen.
  — Tom Sietsema, Washington Post, 5 Oct. 2022
• The process of harvesting fruits and vegetables that otherwise would go to waste, known as gleaning, is a practice that dates back to biblical times.
  — Sophie Carson, Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, 15 Apr. 2022
• Once forgotten about, however, unused cards can go to waste.
  — Megan Cerullo, CBS News, 3 Jan. 2023
• As a former Chicago mayor famously said, never let a crisis go to waste.
  — Clarence Page, Chicago Tribune, 28 June 2022
• Of course, social-media wiseacres can’t let a good Hollywood controversy go to waste.
  — Todd Spangler, Variety, 12 Aug. 2022
• Misfits Market does direct-to-consumer sales of vegetables and fruits, meats, seafood and other foods that might be considered surplus and could go to waste.
  — Dallas News, 13 Feb. 2023

Last Updated: 17 Jul 2024