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
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Venus Wong, Refinery29, 8 May 2025
Now that it's marked down to $39.99, that's a can't-miss kind of deal.
—Shubham Yewale, PC Magazine, 5 May 2025
In Louisville, Simone Biles and Selma Blair brought bold color and standout accessories to the Kentucky Derby, while in Rio de Janeiro, Lady Gaga made a memorable stage appearance during her Mayhem Tour.
Check out the photo gallery ahead for a look at every can't-miss outfit from the week.
—Catherine Santino, People.com, 5 May 2025
Wayfair’s massive Way Day sale is still going strong, with thousands of can't-miss deals.
—Clint Davis, People.com, 29 Apr. 2025
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Venus Wong, Refinery29, 8 May 2025
Now that it's marked down to $39.99, that's a can't-miss kind of deal.
—Shubham Yewale, PC Magazine, 5 May 2025
In Louisville, Simone Biles and Selma Blair brought bold color and standout accessories to the Kentucky Derby, while in Rio de Janeiro, Lady Gaga made a memorable stage appearance during her Mayhem Tour.
Check out the photo gallery ahead for a look at every can't-miss outfit from the week.
—Catherine Santino, People.com, 5 May 2025
Wayfair’s massive Way Day sale is still going strong, with thousands of can't-miss deals.
—Clint Davis, People.com, 29 Apr. 2025
See All Example Sentences for can't-miss
Recent Examples of Synonyms for can't-miss
Adjective
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The problem with inland water Environmental scientists have a reliable way of monitoring the water quality at popular coastal beaches, often by taking samples on a daily or weekly basis.—
Angela Haupt,
Time,
23 May 2025
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To be fair to les frères Dardennes, there is a reliable level of unshowy competence as well as an integrity to their insistence on embedding with unglamorous, recognizable people.—
Sophie Monks Kaufman,
IndieWire,
23 May 2025
Adjective
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Grand Canyon's a big day, for sure, but this was completely out of the blue.—
Anthony Robledo,
USA Today,
24 May 2025
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But one thing's for sure: these moms continue to captivate.—
DeVonne Goode,
Parents,
23 May 2025
Adjective
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What is Valley fever? Valley fever is a lung infection caused by breathing in spores from Coccidioides, a fungus that lives in the soil and dust in certain regions of the United States and the world, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC).—
Terry Collins,
USA Today,
17 May 2025
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These fears can lead to excessive cleaning, handwashing, or avoidance of certain places, people, or objects.5 People with contamination OCD may also experience intense feelings of disgust when touching certain things.—
Health,
Health,
16 May 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 May. 2025.
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