Sentences with phrase «draining precious resources»

In the real world, the Scrooges are heroes, the Bob Cratchits are dispensable and the Tiny Tims are unproductive spongers draining the precious resources of the state, while the likes of Robin Hood are just naive idealists.

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Not only does teacher turnover affect a school community's morale, it's also a drain on precious district resources.
Your group of tree - huggers think that the Mako Reactors are draining the Earth's precious resources.
No longer able to contribute to the family's income, car accident victims find themselves a drain on the household's precious resources.
Not only can indiscriminate spending drain precious financial resources, but the time invested installing and learning any new piece of hardware or software can never be recovered.
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