reap the rewards

idiom

: to get all the good things that come with something
She is reaping the rewards of success.

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Alexander Sorloth was one of the first to reap the rewards of simply ignoring the offside trap, sidefooting home from a cut-back for Atletico Madrid back in March after Conor Gallagher was set free down the left. Thom Harris, New York Times, 8 Oct. 2025 Start making picks on the biggest stars in the NFL and reap the rewards. Tyler Everett, MSNBC Newsweek, 6 Oct. 2025 Creators also reap the rewards and benefits. Adam Rumanek, Rolling Stone, 2 Oct. 2025 And reap the rewards, or suffer the consequences. Ted Katauskas, Outside, 23 Sep. 2025 See All Example Sentences for reap the rewards

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“Reap the rewards.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/reap%20the%20rewards. Accessed 9 Oct. 2025.

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