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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Khuda is now expected to walk away with about $636 million following the Blackstone acquisition.
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Lionel Lim, Fortune Asia, 11 Dec. 2024
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Richards, Lawes-Richards and a third unidentified person worked together at Lululemon stores in Roseville and Woodbury, Minnesota, to walk away with thousands of dollars in merchandise, according to the criminal complaint.
—Andy Rose, CNN, 25 Nov. 2024
Giveaways are also planned, with the first 500 people to visit the store Wednesday due to walk away with a free The Fresh Market Naperville reusable shopping bag.
—Tess Kenny, Chicago Tribune, 12 Nov. 2024
Before the challenge, which had players holding a bucket with 25% of their pregame body weight up on a rope, host Jeff Probst announced that one man and one woman would walk away with an individual immunity necklace, leaving the remaining nine players vulnerable to being voted out.
—Emily Deletter, USA TODAY, 7 Nov. 2024
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Lionel Lim, Fortune Asia, 11 Dec. 2024
Related article America’s stores are winning the war on shoplifting
Richards, Lawes-Richards and a third unidentified person worked together at Lululemon stores in Roseville and Woodbury, Minnesota, to walk away with thousands of dollars in merchandise, according to the criminal complaint.
—Andy Rose, CNN, 25 Nov. 2024
Giveaways are also planned, with the first 500 people to visit the store Wednesday due to walk away with a free The Fresh Market Naperville reusable shopping bag.
—Tess Kenny, Chicago Tribune, 12 Nov. 2024
Before the challenge, which had players holding a bucket with 25% of their pregame body weight up on a rope, host Jeff Probst announced that one man and one woman would walk away with an individual immunity necklace, leaving the remaining nine players vulnerable to being voted out.
—Emily Deletter, USA TODAY, 7 Nov. 2024
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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 21 Dec. 2024.
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