reap the rewards
idiom
: to get all the good things that come with something
She is reaping the rewards of success.
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From the political side of things, Hills said some legislators believe that having President Donald Trump in office means that the economy is going to improve and the agriculture industry will reap the rewards.
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Michael Johnson, Twin Cities, 16 May 2025
The Knicks’ guards and wings pushed the pace, while Towns trailed behind, eager and able to reap the rewards.
Of Towns’ 10 made shots on the night, six came with 14 seconds or more on the shot clock.
—James L. Edwards Iii, New York Times, 25 Apr. 2025
Episode eight finally manages to reap the rewards of season three’s Shauna-Melissa relationship, contrasting their adult counterparts to show how thoroughly the Shauna’s own white picket fence façade has cracked.
—Abby Monteil, Them., 28 Mar. 2025
To reap the rewards of healthy team conflict, here are three approaches that will help to explore different perspectives and navigate conflict constructively.
—Anna Shields, Forbes.com, 26 Mar. 2025
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Michael Johnson, Twin Cities, 16 May 2025
The Knicks’ guards and wings pushed the pace, while Towns trailed behind, eager and able to reap the rewards.
Of Towns’ 10 made shots on the night, six came with 14 seconds or more on the shot clock.
—James L. Edwards Iii, New York Times, 25 Apr. 2025
Episode eight finally manages to reap the rewards of season three’s Shauna-Melissa relationship, contrasting their adult counterparts to show how thoroughly the Shauna’s own white picket fence façade has cracked.
—Abby Monteil, Them., 28 Mar. 2025
To reap the rewards of healthy team conflict, here are three approaches that will help to explore different perspectives and navigate conflict constructively.
—Anna Shields, Forbes.com, 26 Mar. 2025
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“Reap the rewards.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/reap%20the%20rewards. Accessed 3 Jun. 2025.
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