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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Russia should face the consequences of its misguided policies, not reap the rewards of territorial enlargement.
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Sergey Radchenko, Foreign Affairs, 4 Dec. 2025
The hope is that Mora can bring stability and success to a CSU program that wants to reap the rewards of an on-campus stadium that opened in 2017.
—Troy Renck, Denver Post, 26 Nov. 2025
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
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Sergey Radchenko, Foreign Affairs, 4 Dec. 2025
The hope is that Mora can bring stability and success to a CSU program that wants to reap the rewards of an on-campus stadium that opened in 2017.
—Troy Renck, Denver Post, 26 Nov. 2025
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
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“Reap the rewards.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/reap%20the%20rewards. Accessed 19 Dec. 2025.
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