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 One can't-miss show moment will feature eight unique fireworks shells individually shot off barges, including one of Souza's favorites: The Morning Glory. Bryan Alexander, USA Today, 4 July 2025 Plus 10 can't-miss showcases Thursday-Friday: Waterloo Records Last Day Parties 600A N Lamar Blvd. Mars Salazar, Austin American Statesman, 2 July 2025 The streamer's can't-miss titles are so worth an all-nighter. Wesley Stenzel, EW.com, 26 June 2025 Check out the photo gallery ahead for a look at every can't-miss outfit from the week. Catherine Santino, People.com, 25 June 2025 See All Example Sentences for can't-miss
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Adjective
  • Best Buy Here's proof that reliable tracking doesn't have to be expensive.
    Adrienne So, Wired News, 10 July 2025
  • The stable coherence properties of neutral atoms facilitate the reliable extraction and preservation of atomic imprints.
    Pravir Malik, Forbes.com, 10 July 2025
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  • Going into the conversation, Alicia wasn’t sure how Amelia would respond.
    Jordan Greene, People.com, 11 July 2025
  • The Cheever review may be my last, but who knows for sure?
    John Updike, New Yorker, 11 July 2025
Adjective
  • The findings revealed that certain personal factors influenced which recovery strategies people used.
    Mark Travers, Forbes.com, 1 July 2025
  • Students were required to undertake certain extracurricular activities (Prevost was in the choir with Franks—both sing tenor—and played tennis) and to keep up their academic performance, but mostly the school’s focus was how to live in community.
    Belinda Luscombe, Time, 1 July 2025

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“Can't-miss.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/can%27t-miss. Accessed 14 Jul. 2025.

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