When wasteful war shall statues overturn.    From Wordnet, Princeton University. 

A clumsy and wasteful process.    From Wordnet, Princeton University. 

Where they differ is on what they define as wasteful spending.    From Wordnik.com.  [Social Conflict and Perspective] Reference

Republicans are seizing on what they characterize as wasteful stimulus spending.    From Wordnik.com.  [CNN Transcript Feb 25, 2009] Reference

But some are outraged over what they call wasteful spending in a new transportation bill.    From Wordnik.com.  [CNN Transcript Sep 13, 2007] Reference

McCain says he can achieve the goal by cutting what he calls wasteful government spending.    From Wordnik.com.  [CNN Transcript Jul 7, 2008] Reference

That he is -- has had a agreement with climate change and what he calls wasteful spending.    From Wordnik.com.  [CNN Transcript Sep 4, 2008] Reference

In his speech, he concentrated on the stimulus spending, which he called wasteful and unnecessary.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Sydney Morning Herald News Headlines] Reference

His 2002 gubernatorial campaign included attacks against other state officials for what he called wasteful travel expenses.    From Wordnik.com.  [KansasCity.com: Front Page] Reference

The MSNBC host slammed "Jindal's hypocrisy" for criticizing what he called wasteful spending, including volcano monitoring.    From Wordnik.com.  [NewsBusters.org - Exposing Liberal Media Bias] Reference

GOP leaders in the House on Monday put out a list of what they call wasteful provisions in the Senate version of the stimulus bill.    From Wordnik.com.  [Top Stories - Google News] Reference

John McCain and Russ Feingold have teamed up - again - to curb what they call wasteful pet projects, even as Congress continues to churn them out.    From Wordnik.com.  [JSOnline.com] Reference

Cloninger blamed Kleid for what he termed wasteful town spending and for failing to protect the town's beaches and oceanfront properties against erosion.    From Wordnik.com.  [PalmBeachDailyNews - Latest Headlines] Reference

It isn't wasteful from the investor's perspective.    From Wordnik.com.  [Tax Simplification, Arnold Kling | EconLog | Library of Economics and Liberty] Reference

I know better than to indulge myself in wasteful activities.    From Wordnik.com.  [Blog De Ganz | Archive | September] Reference

It is wasteful from the perspective of a taxpayer that doesn't want to pay ANY excess taxes.    From Wordnik.com.  [Tax Simplification, Arnold Kling | EconLog | Library of Economics and Liberty] Reference

Sonntag's department has uncovered millions in wasteful spending and unaccounted dollars for years!.    From Wordnik.com.  [State Auditor Sonntag Will Run for Governor if Gregoire Leaves « PubliCola] Reference

At the moment, the only benefit that Prism apps seem to offer Win7 users is a reduction in wasteful UI.    From Wordnik.com.  [Prism 1.0 Brings Dock/System Tray Integration To Your Webapps | Lifehacker Australia] Reference

We wanted and desperately needed Obama to clean up D.C. Well, he hasn't reined in wasteful spending, only made it worse.    From Wordnik.com.  [Trippi: GOP trying to turn Obama into another Jimmy Carter] Reference

Democrats called for quick action on the economic package as Republicans argued against what they called wasteful spending.    From Wordnik.com.  [NYT > Home Page] Reference

In a video circulating on the Web, he says he intends to cut “tens of billions of dollars in wasteful spending” at the Pentagon.    From Wordnik.com.  [Back to the Hollow Army] Reference

Taxpayer Watch: Building of 2nd sidewalk is called wasteful.    From Wordnik.com. Reference

City Hall he has called wasteful, ineffectual and "corrupt.".    From Wordnik.com.  [The Globe and Mail - Home RSS feed] Reference

That is wasteful, that is wrong, and that will end when I am President.    From Wordnik.com.  [Obama: On Economy, McCain Has Had An "Election-Time Conversion"] Reference

If it did, it would make a whole lot of households less wasteful, which is always a perk.    From Wordnik.com.  [Coolest Gadgets] Reference

Funding the protection of our forests isn't the only thing critics are calling wasteful spending.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Full Feed from HuffingtonPost.com] Reference

There's no debate that it's wasteful, that is needed and it will put people to work, that's great.    From Wordnik.com.  [CNN Transcript Feb 9, 2009] Reference

One of the programs opponents were calling wasteful was funding to restore forest health and prevent wildfires.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Full Feed from HuffingtonPost.com] Reference

Democrats say the spending Republicans are calling wasteful amounts to a tiny percentage of the overall package.    From Wordnik.com.  [BBC News | News Front Page | World Edition] Reference

The party had been tracking such spending through its so-called wasteful expenditure monitor since July 26 last year.    From Wordnik.com.  [IOL: News]

And even though the next generation is being taught to be less wasteful, that is no excuse for a wasteful lifestyle today.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Media Consortium: Weekly Mulch: Throwing the Environment Away] Reference

Marine litter is symptomatic of a wider malaise: namely the wasteful use and persistent poor management of natural resources.    From Wordnik.com.  [Ban plastic bags, says head of United Nations Environment Program] Reference

Obama cited the program at other times while campaigning when asked to name wasteful government programs which he would eliminate.    From Wordnik.com.  [Liberal Values] Reference

For one thing, they've put more effort into polling the electorate than anyone else (something other commentators have called wasteful).    From Wordnik.com.  [Where's Duchy?] Reference

He cited several cases of "extravagance and profligacy" and pledged to stop "wasteful" use of government funds.    From Wordnik.com.  [Philippines' Aquino Seeks Public-Private Partnership] Reference

The editorial, by Heritage Foundation fellow Ronald Utt, called the road a "wasteful" project with "little to no measurable benefit.".    From Wordnik.com.  [Palin Admin. Oversaw $26 Million ROAD to ‘Nowhere’] Reference