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Meanings of valuable time in English

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Usage of valuable time in English
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And Robertson says waiting for recycled water could take up valuable time.
Radio NZ
2
This had, I explained, taken valuable time away from my science project.
The Truth About the Harry Quebert Affair
3
It took valuable time to confirm the facts, but it was necessary.
Reuters
4
Now it was April 1 and Morgan Stanley was losing valuable time.
Confessions of a wall street analyst: a true story of inside inf...
5
One doesn't wish to consume too much of your grace's valuable time.
A Time of Changes
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I'm sorry to have taken up so much of your valuable time.'
Melnitz
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Too much valuable time had already been wasted in this surrender charade.
Kill bin laden: a delta force commander's account of the hunt fo...
8
Not so Christy, who uses the valuable time to focus his lens.
The Irish Times
9
Thus much valuable time will be wasted in sending backwards and forwards.
Life and Death of John of Barneveld, Advocate of Holland : with ...
10
And I shall not take up any more of your valuable time.
Chronicles of Avonlea
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Any attempt to penetrate it would only mean loss of valuable time.
Chatterbox, 1906
12
Thus they would save valuable time and be spared much frivolous discourse.
History of the United Netherlands from the Death of William the ...
13
Isozaki found all this melodramatic and a waste of his valuable time.
The Hyperion Cantos
14
I won't take up any of your valuable time discussing the weather.
Out of the Primitive
15
I hope, Sir, that I am not taking up your valuable time.
Cord and Creese
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Twice the walking stick broke and I lost valuable time finding another.
The devil's closet
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United Kingdom
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Ireland
Common
United States of America
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