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The change of prize also ups the stakes: Sheryl and Rodney win an all-expenses-paid trip to Carmel when the real prize was tennis lessons and tickets to Magic Mountain theme park.

From Los Angeles Times • Oct. 21, 2024

Since 2021, their wins have included all-expenses-paid holidays to Colombia and Norway, a £6,000 trip to Wrexham AFC, a Euros weekend at an English manor house and a £4,000 diamond ring.

From BBC • Mar. 28, 2024

The ProPublica articles had set out a list of undisclosed lavish gifts—including dozens of all-expenses-paid exotic travel—that went from here to Bora Bora.

From Slate • Jan. 22, 2024

“Some of this sounds like all-expenses-paid vacations, with a little teaching thrown in,” she said in an interview.

From New York Times • Apr. 30, 2023

Most of the Library Olympians were thrilled to hear that they’d be picking up an all-expenses-paid college scholarship even without winning the most medals.

From "Mr. Lemoncello's Library Olympics" by Chris Grabenstein