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
And now at 25% off, the Bravia, this is one of those can't-miss, shouldn't-miss type of deals.
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Carlos Mejia, PC Magazine, 24 May 2025
Together, these qualities form a can't-miss prospect for many.
—MSNBC Newsweek, 21 May 2025
And now at 25% off, the Bravia, this is one of those can't-miss/shouldn't-miss type of deals.
—Carlos Mejia, PC Magazine, 20 May 2025
All the can't-miss looks on your favorite stars at this week's most major events all over the world
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All over the world, stars are stepping out for major fashion moments.
—Catherine Santino, People.com, 19 May 2025
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Carlos Mejia, PC Magazine, 24 May 2025
Together, these qualities form a can't-miss prospect for many.
—MSNBC Newsweek, 21 May 2025
And now at 25% off, the Bravia, this is one of those can't-miss/shouldn't-miss type of deals.
—Carlos Mejia, PC Magazine, 20 May 2025
All the can't-miss looks on your favorite stars at this week's most major events all over the world
Comments
All over the world, stars are stepping out for major fashion moments.
—Catherine Santino, People.com, 19 May 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for can't-miss
Adjective
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The entire production throughput is becoming faster and more reliable.—
Pradeep Govindasamy,
Forbes.com,
16 June 2025
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Advertisement To put all that in context, recall that Black voters are the most reliable members of the Democratic coalition and the Black Church is the only reason these numbers aren’t even worse.—
Philip Elliott,
Time,
16 June 2025
Adjective
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Scientists aren't quite sure These magnetic fields are incredibly weak — on the order of a billion times weaker than Earth's magnetic field.—
Paul Sutter,
Space.com,
5 June 2025
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When the four magicians gathered for the first time, none of them were entirely sure who or what brought them together.—
Caroline Blair,
People.com,
5 June 2025
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While certain details in specific scenes were modified and some dialogue subtly shifted to enhance the story, the new version follows the original plot’s three-act structure to a tee.—
Dessi Gomez,
Deadline,
8 June 2025
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This storm may intensify, so be certain to monitor local radio stations and available television stations for additional information and possible warnings from the National Weather Service.—
NC Weather Bot,
Charlotte Observer,
8 June 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 Jun. 2025.
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