walk away with (something)
phrasal verb
walked away with (something); walking away with (something); walks away with (something)
informal
: to win (something) especially in an easy way
He walked away with first place.
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International guests walk away with more than just tan lines and playlists.
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Corein Carter, Forbes.com, 22 May 2025
That’s because, as the first six members of the jury, Cedrek McFadden, Chrissy Sarnowsky, David Kinne, Star Toomey, Mary Zheng, and Shauhin Davari will help decide which of the remaining Survivor 48 players will walk away with a million dollars on Wednesday’s three-hour season finale.
—Dalton Ross, EW.com, 19 May 2025
The remaining survivor will walk away with $1 million.
—James Brizuela, MSNBC Newsweek, 15 May 2025
Two-thirds expect to walk away with at least $100,000 in profit, and 1 in 10 anticipate gains of $500,000 or more—earnings that are often tax-free thanks to primary residence capital gains exclusions.
—Ilona Limonta-Volkova, Forbes.com, 21 Apr. 2025
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Corein Carter, Forbes.com, 22 May 2025
That’s because, as the first six members of the jury, Cedrek McFadden, Chrissy Sarnowsky, David Kinne, Star Toomey, Mary Zheng, and Shauhin Davari will help decide which of the remaining Survivor 48 players will walk away with a million dollars on Wednesday’s three-hour season finale.
—Dalton Ross, EW.com, 19 May 2025
The remaining survivor will walk away with $1 million.
—James Brizuela, MSNBC Newsweek, 15 May 2025
Two-thirds expect to walk away with at least $100,000 in profit, and 1 in 10 anticipate gains of $500,000 or more—earnings that are often tax-free thanks to primary residence capital gains exclusions.
—Ilona Limonta-Volkova, Forbes.com, 21 Apr. 2025
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“Walk away with (something).” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/walk%20away%20with%20%28something%29. Accessed 10 Jun. 2025.
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