as in reliable
not likely to fail
my uncle's willingness to see every get-rich-quick scheme as a can't-miss opportunity
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Recent Examples of can't-miss
This year's American squad is once again stacked with high-end talent, and expectations are high for another strong showing in this can't-miss exhibition of rising stars.
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David Faris, MSNBC Newsweek, 13 Apr. 2025
For more can't-miss shopping stories delivered straight to your inbox, sign up for our Most Wanted newsletter.
—Venus Wong, Refinery29, 7 Apr. 2025
The main church celebrates Mass daily — but the can't-miss feature is the adjacent day chapel.
—Erin Alberty, Axios, 31 Mar. 2025
Check out the photo gallery ahead for a look at every can't-miss outfit from the week.
—Catherine Santino, People.com, 11 Mar. 2025
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David Faris, MSNBC Newsweek, 13 Apr. 2025
For more can't-miss shopping stories delivered straight to your inbox, sign up for our Most Wanted newsletter.
—Venus Wong, Refinery29, 7 Apr. 2025
The main church celebrates Mass daily — but the can't-miss feature is the adjacent day chapel.
—Erin Alberty, Axios, 31 Mar. 2025
Check out the photo gallery ahead for a look at every can't-miss outfit from the week.
—Catherine Santino, People.com, 11 Mar. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for can't-miss
Adjective
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Previously, Ming-Chi Kuo, a reliable analyst at TFI Securities, has predicted Touch ID to make a return on the iPhone Fold.—
Prakhar Khanna,
Forbes.com,
17 Apr. 2025
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When the Cubs have a lead, Counsell goes to a reliable late-game formula with relievers Julian Merryweather, Porter Hodge and Ryan Pressly.—
Patrick Mooney,
New York Times,
17 Apr. 2025
Adjective
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While the tariffs seem sure to depress the economy indefinitely, economic activity could see a soft patch rather than a significant contraction aided by quick Federal Reserve rate cuts.—
Bill Stone,
Forbes.com,
6 Apr. 2025
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There is a fear that this settlement will ultimately lead to a dramatic reduction in spots available, although no one knows for sure.—
Mac Engel,
Fort Worth Star-Telegram,
6 Apr. 2025
Adjective
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However, TVLine may receive a commission on orders placed through its retail links, and the retailer may receive certain auditable data for accounting purposes.—
Claire Franken,
TVLine,
10 Apr. 2025
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The report recommends a hard perimeter setup that would only allow emergency vehicles, deliveries and hotel drop-offs at certain times.—
Jasmine Baehr,
FOXNews.com,
10 Apr. 2025
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“Can't-miss.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/can%27t-miss. Accessed 20 Apr. 2025.
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