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  • noun excessive expenditure by a government on a supposedly prestigious project

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  • noun prodigious squandering (usually by a government)

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  • A government should adopt this word. And pay Wordnik heeaaaappsss of money for it.

    December 21, 2015

  • The cries made in old Pomerania

    Are echoed in our Pennsylvania.

    The party that’s out

    Still gives a great shout

    Of outrage at such squandermania.

    June 15, 2018