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Noun
Look for beach walkovers on Highway 98, which will lead you to the sand while protecting the natural plant life and dunes. Lisa Cericola, Southern Living, 14 Feb. 2025 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 See All Example Sentences for walkover
Recent Examples of Synonyms for walkover
Noun
  • Hellebuyck made two giveaways behind his net in the first period of Game 6 — long before the Blues scored the four goals in five minutes and 23 seconds that turned Friday’s close game into a landslide St. Louis win.
    Murat Ates, New York Times, 3 May 2025
  • DeSantis’ policies in Florida—including his unprecedented effort to save the Everglades—were well received and led to his landslide re-election in 2022, besting Democrat Charlie Crist by nearly 20 percent.
    Chris Dorsey, Forbes.com, 30 Apr. 2025
Noun
  • Four straight wins — including a series sweep of the spiraling Red Sox — has the Brewers right back in the Wild Card picture in the National League.
    Noah Camras, MSNBC Newsweek, 30 May 2025
  • For their information, the restaurant association consulted with Fisher Phillips, a national law firm that runs a 24/7 hotline employers can call for advice during a sweep.
    Miguel Otárola, Denver Post, 28 May 2025
Noun
  • Combine your new color and a fresh blowout, and your hairstyle will look better than ever.
    Lisa DeSantis, Glamour, 22 May 2025
  • The removable cover is waterproof and machine-washable—a big plus for any late-night diaper blowouts.
    Pamela Brill, Parents, 22 May 2025
Noun
  • However, the biggest win for the Shamrocks came against Franklin during a 14-6 romp April 26.
    Brendan Connelly, Boston Herald, 24 May 2025
  • The police department shared a video of the repeat offender's recent romp around his neighborhood in its social media post.
    Rachel Raposas, People.com, 21 May 2025
Noun
  • In a San Diego courtroom this week, Spitzer acknowledged deep tensions within the D.A.’s office following his 2018 election victory over former Orange County Dist.
    Salvador Hernandez, Los Angeles Times, 22 May 2025
  • Three wins after that, including two TKO victories over Conor McGregor, put Poirier in another lightweight title fight.
    Trent Reinsmith, Forbes.com, 22 May 2025
Noun
  • The trade war started with Trump promising economic conquest.
    Shannon Carroll, Quartz, 12 May 2025
  • The door just slid open with the ease and grace of Countess Luann exiting a party with that night’s conquest on her arm.
    Brian Moylan, Vulture, 8 May 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 Jun. 2025.

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