hollow victory
Noun
Meaning
Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see hollow, victory. A victory that is hollow, i.e. meaningless.
(sometimes proscribed) Pyrrhic victory (an empty victory that is not worth winning because so much is lost to achieve it)
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Who would have thought that becoming God would be such a hollow victory.