From 25 to 26, the Penguins had frittered championships away.
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Too many of those added dollars would be frittered away.
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It's far from the only way he's frittered away his power.
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But Congress and Trump have frittered away most of that time.
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Foltynewicz had frittered away a 7-0 lead and received no decision.
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In March, we frittered away $2.1 billion in productivity watching college basketball.
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Having frittered away this lifeline, they are now asking for a new one.
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This idea has been frittered away in a stream of late-night tweets.
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MK: There is a risk, of course, of this energy being frittered away.
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The Royals frittered away a chance to score in the bottom of the third.
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It was frittered away on property, parties, gems, art, private jets and a superyacht.
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Ericsson frittered away the strong position it once had as a maker of mobile handsets.
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Canada's market share increased, in part, because international competitors frittered away their natural geographic advantages.
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We won this tremendous victory in the Cold War, and we've essentially frittered it away.
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For decades, Congress frittered away control over its authority, including the power of the purse.
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A trust fund that was supposed to sustain them in later life was frittered away.
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The opportunity to fundamentally improve our government and our world standing is being frittered away.
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So, there is no desire across Europe for that to be frittered away or needlessly undermined.
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Dustin frittered away his lead with a final-round 82 that had his father blaming himself.
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Even more resources are frittered away if new hires don't show up the first day of work.
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Think of the resources frittered away: existing federal law is what causes investigations, arrests, trials, appeals, and incarceration.
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After calling the 2017 election she frittered away a 20-point lead and cost the Tories their majority.
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That's a $7 billion value for upward of $2 billion that Uber has frittered away, um, spent there.
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She might have traveled, or frittered her paycheck away on other things that tempt you in your twenties.
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So Trump's spontaneity could perhaps be an antidote to Obama's caution, which some critics said frittered away US power.
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Many Gulf Arabs view Egypt's leaders as hacks and wonder how they frittered away billions of dollars in aid.
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And the time I frittered away pools in my stomach as sinking regret about what I could have done.
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Ludwig II of Bavaria, one of the Trumpiest of European monarchs, frittered away his fortune building elaborate, tacky castles.
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An "awful lot of time has been frittered away" by not bringing Democrats into the fold earlier, he said.
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Liu Guijin, China's former special envoy to Africa, said China did not want its money frittered away through corruption.
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Isner, the 43th seed, frittered away seven break points, while Monfils converted one of his three opportunities, which proved enough.
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" Richard Liu, who runs the Alibaba rival JD.com, said people who frittered away their days "are no brothers of mine.
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The cash was funnelled through shell companies around the world and frittered away on yachts, artworks, diamonds and other fripperies.
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It has already had two state bail-outs and frittered away €22017bn ($22016bn) raised in share sales in 20.8 and 2015.
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At the same time, they frittered away hours of testimony by asking the CEO questions that can be answered by Googling.
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He had to come begging the hard-working ant for food when winter came because he had frittered away his summer.
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Soderberg looked to have frittered away victory earlier when he three-putted from short range at the 17th hole in regulation.
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In addition, he frittered away $2 million buying an unreleased double album by hip hop group Wu-Tang Clan, the prosecutor said.
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And college towns tend to attract independent shops and eclectic restaurants, where we have happily frittered away many a post-tour hour.
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And Phelps asked Spieth about last year's Masters, where Spieth frittered away the lead on the 12th and 13th holes on Sunday.
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A small trial in the state of Madhya Pradesh debunked the notion that a UBI would be frittered away on booze and gambling.
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Party operatives dispute that Trudeau has frittered away his time in power but they concede the accusations of inaction are taking a toll.
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The Chargers frittered away another great chance in the third quarter when Rivers tossed an interception to Alexander Johnson in the end zone.
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It's what families do at the end of a long day, and these days, it's the way a Saturday afternoon gets frittered away.
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It is everything that Google could have had if it hadn't frittered GChat away into Hangouts and then into I don't even know what.
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They started as a reaction to cuts in pensions, which Mr Ortega imposed after his regime had frittered away much of the national pension pot.
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Mr. Netanyahu complained that the president of the Palestinian Authority, Mahmoud Abbas, frittered away most of the 10-month moratorium before sitting down to talk.
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Congress has also frittered away federal road money on local projects like ferry boats, bike paths and boardwalks, and even a sanctuary for white squirrels.
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Miranda is only a few months older than me, and where he had invented something deeply profound, I had mostly frittered away my time on the impermanent.
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Dustin Johnson, who also played in Saudi Arabia, frittered away a couple of shots by missing short putts on Thursday but was otherwise satisfied with his form.
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No. But the bizarre part is this: a government employee may have frittered away a secure job, a pension and benefits for speech that was totally worthless.
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With the benefit of hindsight it overpaid for its U.S. shale assets and it frittered money away on failed attempts to take over a Canadian potash producer.
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The real loss for Republicans since President George W. Bush left office is that their candidates have frittered away the affections that he and Reagan earned among Latinos.
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Smith also said Shkreli "frittered away" investor money that ended up in Retrophin by buying Jay-Z concert tickets, and paying for cab rides and meals for himself.
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In 2008, he frittered the good will he had built with Yoko Ono on "John Lennon: The Life", where he made headlines by casting Lennon as a gay Oedipus.
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In the 2000s, Egypt's ruler at the time, Hosni Mubarak, frittered away export earnings from an earlier gas boom on energy subsidies while doling out lucrative contracts to cronies.
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Trump and his GOP allies have denied any wrongdoing, arguing the administration was simply ensuring that U.S. tax dollars were not frittered in a country long known for corruption.
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Though today's Obamacare revelation may help down-ballot Republicans, Trump frittered away a rare chance to seize an issue that actually matters during the last 14 days of the campaign.
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As a result, the Trump administration has frittered away its credibility among our European allies who now face the prospect of having new Russian nuclear-armed missiles aimed at them.
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The reason why, despite the inevitable slowdown, is obvious: the baseball season is a marathon, but not so long a marathon that a start like this can easily be frittered away.
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He has frittered away the two-month transition period in which he could have done much, much more to try to reach out to the other side and heal the nation.
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Ariya's joy stood in stark contrast to the disappointment felt by Thompson, who frittered away a two-shot lead in regulation by three-putting the final two holes for two bogeys.
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"Our life is frittered away by detail," Thoreau wrote in the second chapter of "Walden" and relives in the game, as each day is an effort in practicality and basic survival.
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Eager for distraction and with dense social graphs on the network, the college-centered Facebook demographic frittered away immense amounts of time and money on games like Zynga Poker and FarmVille.
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She wants guarantees that if lawmakers legalize marijuana, significant revenue will be spent in communities of color, and not just put in the general fund or frittered away on other things.
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When Williams frittered away a brief advantage a few games later with sloppy play, she bashed her racket on the court — earning a second code violation, which cost her a point.
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The 23-year-old American frittered away a three-shot advantage and after he drove his ball into an unplayable lie at the 13th hole his playing partner Matt Kuchar edged ahead.
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But if it's to fund a fancy art museum (as J. Paul Getty did with his fortune), then money that could have saved lives was, in the effective altruist view, frittered away.
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Buying a home obviously takes much more work than simply putting it on your list, but not getting there by age 30 doesn't mean you carelessly frittered your money away à la Carrie Bradshaw.
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Purdue, which frittered away an 18-point lead over the course of a remarkable second half, managed to survive in grueling, agonizing, but ultimately exhilarating fashion — defeating second-seeded Tennessee, 99-94, in overtime.
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Spieth was tied with Matt Kuchar, the other competitor in his pairing, and he tried to block out memories of the last time he had frittered away a final-round lead at a major.
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Garcia frittered away a chance to win in regulation when his downhill five-footer dribbled away to the right and did not even threaten the cup, moments after Rose had also misread his seven-footer.
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American DeChambeau struggled to a 71, hitting a series of poor shots down the stretch and compounding his misery by missing several short putts as he frittered away a handy lead with three late bogeys.
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The super-wealthy now view taxes more or less the way Carnegie viewed higher wages, or alms spread among the needy: as more likely to be frittered away than if they bestowed the money themselves.
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If this administration does not take lessons from history, a great deal of time, energy and political goodwill will be frittered away in battles that may occasionally be won but will come at a steep cost.
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With her party in turmoil after she frittered away the Tory majority in Parliament, it was a chance to head off rivals -- such as Boris Johnson, her foreign secretary - who smell blood and are circling like sharks.
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On a day when tournament host Tiger Woods frittered away several shots with some poor wedge play and fell nine shots from the lead, Kuchar compiled a respectable two-under-par 69 at Riviera in Los Angeles.
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India, which for years frittered away money on LPG for the middle class, has managed to steer the subsidies—the world's biggest cash-transfer programme—more accurately towards the poor, partly thanks to the Aadhaar biometric-identity scheme.
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I took about £200 [$250] to treat myself with and frittered that away on long-forgotten nice things, and put the rest away in an ISA with a view that one day I'd need it for future dental procedures.
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Chargers 433, Giants 30 EAST RUTHERFORD, N.J. — The fan in Lot G290 outside MetLife Stadium was not taking any chances, not with these Giants, in this calamitous year, when a full month had already frittered away without a win.
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The Yankees had frittered away a four-run lead in that game, and on Saturday they could not keep a 5-2 lead that was built largely by Romine and Gary Sanchez, who hit a two-run homer off David Price.
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In fact, the most respect they received came after they lost a nail-biter to Michigan State in the Big Ten Championship Game—and then they frittered it all away with a blowout loss to Stanford in the Rose Bowl.
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Although that marriage, to Martin Melcher, her manager, seemed happy, she discovered after Mr. Melcher's death in 1968 that he and his lawyer had embezzled or frittered away the $20 million she had earned and had left her $500,000 in debt.
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He was no doubt recalling the Carnoustie collapse of the French golfer Jean van de Velde, who in 1999 pinballed his way down the final hole of the Open championship and frittered away a three-shot lead in infamous fashion.
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Crawford points to a win over Utah and a near-miss against OKC, both played without any Clipper starters, as evidence that the same group who frittered away a 2-0 series lead can wrench the series back from Portland's grip.
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The Alabama Crimson Tide beat the Bulldogs in an overtime thriller in the 2018 College Football Playoff National Championship, while the Falcons frittered away a 28-3 lead in 2017's Super Bowl LI to hand the New England Patriots their fifth title.
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Mark Zuckerberg's $153 million gift to Newark public schools in 2010 is largely seen as a wasted opportunity, as much of the money was frittered away on consultants and other expenses, and the children of Newark were found to have benefited little.
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Where the parties diverge is on the question of whether that conduct represents a flagrant abuse of power, as Democrats argue, or a routine effort to protect U.S. taxpayer dollars from being frittered by a country long known for corruption, as Republicans maintain.
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PEBBLE BEACH, CA. (Reuters) - Tiger Woods frittered away his chance of winning the U.S. Open with a poor start to the third round on Saturday, even if he battled back well to shoot an eventful five birdie, five bogey, even-par 71 at Pebble Beach.
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At this point, I'd developed a mentality that everything I'd worked towards had frittered away so I'd adopted a careless approach to spending, dipping into my savings account to buy things I would have avoided before, such as a holiday to Hong Kong, perfumes, and beauty products.
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It was a bitter defeat for the Golden Hurricane, which could have stamped itself as a contender for the AAC title but instead frittered away a terrific chance for a signature win that would have added much-needed heft to a light NCAA at-large resume.
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That message would be that, despite their campaign promises, the Democrats who arrived in waves from Trump districts frittered away their time while the nation's problems festered — and that the GOP can be the adults in the room as their opponents veer further and further left.
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For much of his 9083s and 2908s, Proust was known as a gifted underachiever, who frittered away his time on the prose-poetic vignettes collected in Pleasures and Days (2894) and an eventually abandoned novel, Jean Santeuil (2895-1900) which was published posthumously and, most likely, against Proust's wishes.
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But the nation's leaders seemed incapable of addressing any of these things; they frittered away their hours in disputes over tariffs and trade, and when election time came, they lined up in their respective parties, each one hoping for the chance to distribute the federal spoils to itself.
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"We have everything we want in the locker room, everything we need, everything it takes," Wilson said following a 26-21 loss to the San Francisco 49ers last weekend, a game Seattle frittered away in the final moments to close the regular season on a two-game losing streak.
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He has shared his shut-in routine with America: When not at work in the Oval Office, he has frittered away the hours by watching the multiple flat-screen TVs installed in the White House residence, gazing out of secured windows, tweeting at his enemies and phoning his friends.
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" With his patrimony frittered away by the previous generation, however, he must take a dull clerk's job in Geneva, which he silently revolts against by "strolling to work as if his office were a pastime and his real life a secret so splendid he could share it with no one except himself.
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"From the standpoint of getting real tax reform, which takes buy-in from both sides, they have just frittered months and months away needlessly," said Senator Ron Wyden, Democrat of Oregon, the ranking member of the Finance Committee who has co-written two bipartisan tax rewrite proposals but said he had yet to be asked to meet one-on-one with either Mr. Mnuchin or Mr. Cohn.
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During Kerry's campaign—in which he, much like Biden, had positioned himself as the candidate who would restore the decency of the presidency frittered away by his incumbent opponent, George W. Bush—the Swift Boat Veterans for Truth emerged into public life with a letter, in which 250 signatories claimed to have served alongside Kerry during the Vietnam War, each attesting to the Massachusetts senator's serial misdeeds.
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Senate Finance Committee ranking member Ron WydenRonald (Ron) Lee WydenWyden blasts FEC Republicans for blocking probe into NRA over possible Russia donations Wyden calls for end to political ad targeting on Facebook, Google Ex-CIA chief worries campaigns falling short on cybersecurity MORE (D-Ore.), told reporters Wednesday that Trump administration officials have "frittered away months and months" that they could have used to work with Democrats on taxes.
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He ended it as the newest member in a club that includes Ed Sneed, who bogeyed the last three holes in the 1979 tournament and then lost in a playoff to Fuzzy Zoeller; Greg Norman, who frittered away a six-stroke lead in 1996; and Rory McIlroy, who was four ahead of the field at the start of the final round in 2011 and collapsed on the back nine on his way to an 80.
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