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. 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 See All Example Sentences for can't-miss
Recent Examples of Synonyms for can't-miss
Adjective
  • 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
  • This issue was placed on display when Tanner Houck, one of the team's more reliable pitchers, brutally struggled in his last start.
    Thomas G. Moukawsher, MSNBC Newsweek, 17 Apr. 2025
Adjective
  • The sweat, sure, but also just the indignity of it.
    Jack Lang, New York Times, 19 Apr. 2025
  • That is a sure fire way to get people to flee the dollar.
    CBS News, CBS News, 18 Apr. 2025
Adjective
  • 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
  • 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 24 Apr. 2025.

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