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cakewalk

[keyk-wawk] / ˈkeɪkˌwɔk /
NOUN
easy activity
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Clark held on for a wire-to-wire victory at 4-under par, but it wasn’t the cakewalk it was shaping up to be entering the final round.

From The Wall Street Journal Jun. 21, 2026

Ireland were hanging on by their fingernails, before a second-half rally threatened to turn a cakewalk into a contest.

From Barron's Feb. 5, 2026

However, from that point it was a relative cakewalk for India as Kohli guided them to the target with his usual elan en route to his 51st ODI century.

From BBC Feb. 23, 2025

My goal is just to walk offstage after that monologue and feel like, OK, the rest of this show’s a cakewalk.

From Los Angeles Times Jan. 2, 2025

I mean, no part of Southeast is a cakewalk, but Ed Borough...you don’t want to be caught there late at night.

From "Monday's Not Coming" by Tiffany D. Jackson




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