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Noun
For amenities like restrooms, a handicap accessible walkover, ample parking, and a lifeguard on duty, consider the Santa Clara Regional beach access. Tara Massouleh McCay, Southern Living, 10 Feb. 2025 The Texans had a walkover win over a flawed Chargers team that wasn’t ready to play playoff football. Hank Gola, New York Daily News, 17 Jan. 2025 Subsequent slides featured the actor working out, goofing off a bit on set, doing an impressive front walkover — and a hilarious image of Grande's dress getting caught in the groin of his pants! Jen Juneau, People.com, 25 Nov. 2024 The old Dragon Quest games weren’t exactly a walkover and were often quite technical, even with their limited options available. Ollie Barder, Forbes, 1 Nov. 2024 See All Example Sentences for walkover
Recent Examples of Synonyms for walkover
Noun
  • Wildfires can also cause significant rock fall, erosion, and even landslides.
    Hannah Provost, Outside Online, 26 Apr. 2025
  • Mark Carney's Liberal Party is predicted to win this week's general election in Canada, but is unlikely to win a landslide, according to recent polling.
    Thomas G. Moukawsher, MSNBC Newsweek, 25 Apr. 2025
Noun
  • Perez was an extra-bases machine in the Royals’ doubleheader sweep of the Rockies at Kauffman Stadium.
    Jaylon Thompson, Kansas City Star, 25 Apr. 2025
  • On Wednesday, the UFC's brass decided to cut ties with Alexander and three others in the latest roster sweep.
    Brian Mazique, Forbes.com, 24 Apr. 2025
Noun
  • Somewhat surprisingly, the series didn’t feature any true blowouts.
    Sean McIndoe, New York Times, 30 Apr. 2025
  • Generally, trainers, and especially that rare subset of Triple Crown trainers, are deathly shy of blowouts six days before a big, tough race like the Derby.
    Guy Martin, Forbes.com, 29 Apr. 2025
Noun
  • Save for outlier performances such as what Cleveland’s Ty Jerome did to the Heat in Sunday night’s Game 1 romp and what Davion Mitchell has done in his blaze of glory the past few weeks for the Heat, the reality is that of the top seven players in this series, the Heat might only have two.
    Ira Winderman, Sun Sentinel, 22 Apr. 2025
  • The league may be a Liverpool romp, but a Champions League spot is in Forest’s grasp.
    Sam Settleman, New York Times, 12 Apr. 2025
Noun
  • Putin announced the ceasefire to mark the 80th anniversary of the victory of the Soviet Union and its allies in World War Two.
    Bart Jansen, USA Today, 29 Apr. 2025
  • The Eagles were at the White House on Monday afternoon to visit President Donald Trump in celebration of their Super Bowl LIX victory.
    Scott Thompson, FOXNews.com, 28 Apr. 2025
Noun
  • His account begins in the Spanish colonial period, when Spaniards and other Europeans debated the philosophical underpinnings of conquest and slavery, setting in motion an ideological battle between humanism and barbarism which, Grandin thinks, continues to this day.
    The New Yorker, New Yorker, 23 Apr. 2025
  • Seemingly spurred on by a recent Bollywood movie’s portrayal of Aurangzeb’s violent conquests against a revered Hindu king, the violence led to dozens of injuries and arrests, prompting Nagpur authorities to impose a curfew.
    Rhea Mogul, CNN Money, 18 Apr. 2025
Noun
  • Though if Minnesota were to sell on the lower end, say for $1.5 billion, its walkaway number would be much lower unless the potential buyer agreed to absorb all of the debt, a scenario that is unlikely.
    Ken Rosenthal, The Athletic, 25 Mar. 2025
  • Donald Trump is suffering an historic descent in the campaign’s final days, an ongoing freefall that’s turning what looked like a walkaway for the former president into what’s most likely a Kamala Harris victory.
    Shawn Tully, Fortune, 2 Nov. 2024

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“Walkover.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/walkover. Accessed 4 May. 2025.

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