no-brainers

plural of no-brainer
as in breezes
informal a decision or choice that is very easy to make and requires very little thought The offer of a full scholarship made his choice of colleges a no-brainer.

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Recent Examples of no-brainers So in an ideal world, Luke Clanton and Jackson Koivun become no-brainers. Brody Miller, New York Times, 8 Oct. 2025 These are no-brainers for decorating your home’s coffee station. Kristina McGuirk, Better Homes & Gardens, 18 Sep. 2025 There is no single silver bullet for this primary election problem, but a few fixes are no-brainers. Andrew Tisch, Forbes.com, 20 Aug. 2025 Here’s a list of some no-brainers. Catharine Kaufman, San Diego Union-Tribune, 19 Aug. 2025
Recent Examples of Synonyms for no-brainers
Noun
  • Think endless beaches, warm breezes, swaying palm trees, and sunny skies.
    Beth Luberecki, USA Today, 18 Oct. 2025
  • Thanks to the development of new, lightweight rotors, engineers in Germany have created a small wind turbine that excels at efficiency, even when breezes aren't blowing strongly.
    New Atlas, New Atlas, 17 Oct. 2025
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  • The Ducks have just two more trips outside the Pacific time zone to Rutgers and Iowa, neither of which will be cakewalks.
    Erick Smith, USA Today, 13 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • Guests are invited to bring their own blankets, picnics, and booze (though concession stands and a beer and wine bar are on-site), and, typically, these events feature DJs before and after the show.
    Sophie-Claire Hoeller, Vogue, 23 Oct. 2025
  • Guests are welcome to bring their own picnics and lawn chairs to watch the drone show, or buy food from K&C Concessions, The Food Spot and Pizza 51.
    Joseph Hernandez, Kansas City Star, 22 Oct. 2025

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“No-brainers.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/no-brainers. Accessed 29 Oct. 2025.

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