1.   As has been their recent custom, the Diamondbacks wasted several chances to take the game over.

2.   Bosses probably will take only a few seconds to skim a resume, so anything that wastes their time is probably wasting your chance.

3.   Agassi had a set point, but wasted his chance by serving a double fault.

4.   Bush said President Clinton and Vice President Al Gore, who are Democrats, wasted their chance to lead.

5.   But at a mile-and-a-half, the jockeys will need to remain patient, lest they waste their chances by moving prematurely.

6.   Cal wasted its chances.

7.   Cal wasted a chance to pull even when reserve center Sean Marks traveled while attempting an open-court dunk.

8.   Even when the Dodgers scored three times in the sixth inning to tie it, they wasted a chance to break the game open.

9.   For most of the World Cup, Sukur had looked isolated from his midfield and wasted the chances that came his way.

10.   Gorter penetrated along the end line, then pulled the ball back for Johnny Torres, who wasted the chance.