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 For more can't-miss shopping stories delivered straight to your inbox, sign up for our Most Wanted newsletter. Venus Wong, refinery29.com, 6 Jan. 2025 And as the days go by, the list of can't-miss 2025 shows continues to grow. Audrey Gibbs, The Tennessean, 31 Dec. 2024 Check out the photo gallery ahead for a look at every can't-miss outfit from the week. Catherine Santino, People.com, 17 Dec. 2024 What appeared to be a don't-watch matchup on paper turned into can't-miss viewing on Sunday afternoon. Jim Reineking, USA TODAY, 16 Dec. 2024 See all Example Sentences for can't-miss 
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Adjective
  • As a meta-analysis, the researchers noted that their report provides more reliable answers than a smaller, singular study.
    Lauryn Higgins, Health, 23 Jan. 2025
  • An uptick in office lease signings has led some to hope the office rental market has hit bottom, but others, like landlord and developer Garrett Lee, believe there’s a more reliable path forward than trying to convince tenants to return: converting offices into apartments.
    Roger Vincent, Los Angeles Times, 23 Jan. 2025
Adjective
  • Nobody knows for sure Which industries are most vulnerable to Trump's immigration crackdown?
    CBS News, CBS News, 24 Jan. 2025
  • One thing is for sure—your ex-friends are obsessed with you.
    Roya Backlund, StyleCaster, 24 Jan. 2025
Adjective
  • Trump’s incoming Justice Department leaders are all but certain to drop the case once Trump has been sworn in.
    Rebecca Beitsch, The Hill, 16 Jan. 2025
  • This can be attained by reinforcing the presence of human reviewers to evaluate generative AI outputs, flagging certain content before such models are released to the public.
    IESE Business School, Forbes, 16 Jan. 2025

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“Can't-miss.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/can%27t-miss. Accessed 29 Jan. 2025.

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