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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
  • 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
  • Regularly sweep, mop properly with clean water and mop heads, and use a squeegee after showers to reduce buildup and maintain a sparkling finish.
    Brandee Gruener, Southern Living, 20 May 2025
  • Coming off a surprising three-game sweep at Dodger Stadium, the Angels (21-25) have won four in a row to start a seven-game trip.
    Houston Mitchell, Los Angeles Times, 20 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
  • Other famous moments from the rivalry include John Starks headbutting a trash-talking Miller in Game 3 of their first-round series in 1993, and Miller scoring eight points in 8.9 seconds late in Game 1 of the 1995 Eastern Conference Semifinals to clinch a comeback victory.
    Peter Sblendorio, New York Daily News, 22 May 2025
  • Budget cuts The House voted early this morning to pass President Donald Trump’s sweeping tax and spending cuts package, a major victory for the president and Speaker Mike Johnson after GOP leaders won over key holdouts.
    Jade Walker, CNN Money, 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 2 Jun. 2025.

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