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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Along the way, contestants followed strict workout routines and nutrition plans, all in pursuit of one goal: to drop the most weight and walk away with $250,000.
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Samantha Stutsman, People.com, 19 Aug. 2025
In the end, only one team will impress judges Shinmin Li and Aarti Sequeira, and walk away with the Halloween Wars championship and the grand prize of $25,000.
—Armando Tinoco, Deadline, 13 Aug. 2025
But with his deal running down, this transfer window is their last opportunity to walk away with a significant amount of money for a player who has developed significantly in south London.
—Matt Woosnam, New York Times, 11 Aug. 2025
No matter one’s current connection to Los Angeles, the hope is the audience will walk away with an even richer appreciation for the city’s diversity.
—Katie Campione, Deadline, 1 Aug. 2025
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Samantha Stutsman, People.com, 19 Aug. 2025
In the end, only one team will impress judges Shinmin Li and Aarti Sequeira, and walk away with the Halloween Wars championship and the grand prize of $25,000.
—Armando Tinoco, Deadline, 13 Aug. 2025
But with his deal running down, this transfer window is their last opportunity to walk away with a significant amount of money for a player who has developed significantly in south London.
—Matt Woosnam, New York Times, 11 Aug. 2025
No matter one’s current connection to Los Angeles, the hope is the audience will walk away with an even richer appreciation for the city’s diversity.
—Katie Campione, Deadline, 1 Aug. 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 29 Aug. 2025.
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