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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Can Zhang Weili continue her reign, or will Tatiana Suarez stay undefeated and walk away with gold?
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Yaakov Katz, Newsweek, 9 Feb. 2025
For the mission itself, Alan switches sacraments to don a bridal gown and explains to our players (who are similarly dressed to the nines) that our pairs will go head to head, meaning half of them will ultimately walk away with a shield.
—Tom Smyth, Vulture, 6 Feb. 2025
However, many people remain skeptical that Prada will ultimately walk away with the brands.
—Luisa Zargani, WWD, 27 Jan. 2025
The Saffron team was also a Best Chef: South nominee last year but did not walk away with the trophy.
—Chelsea Brasted, Axios, 22 Jan. 2025
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Yaakov Katz, Newsweek, 9 Feb. 2025
For the mission itself, Alan switches sacraments to don a bridal gown and explains to our players (who are similarly dressed to the nines) that our pairs will go head to head, meaning half of them will ultimately walk away with a shield.
—Tom Smyth, Vulture, 6 Feb. 2025
However, many people remain skeptical that Prada will ultimately walk away with the brands.
—Luisa Zargani, WWD, 27 Jan. 2025
The Saffron team was also a Best Chef: South nominee last year but did not walk away with the trophy.
—Chelsea Brasted, Axios, 22 Jan. 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 12 Feb. 2025.
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