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 For more can't-miss shopping stories delivered straight to your inbox, sign up for our Most Wanted newsletter. Venus Wong, refinery29.com, 6 Jan. 2025 And as the days go by, the list of can't-miss 2025 shows continues to grow. Audrey Gibbs, The Tennessean, 31 Dec. 2024 Check out the photo gallery ahead for a look at every can't-miss outfit from the week. Catherine Santino, People.com, 17 Dec. 2024 What appeared to be a don't-watch matchup on paper turned into can't-miss viewing on Sunday afternoon. Jim Reineking, USA TODAY, 16 Dec. 2024 See all Example Sentences for can't-miss 
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Adjective
  • As a meta-analysis, the researchers noted that their report provides more reliable answers than a smaller, singular study.
    Lauryn Higgins, Health, 23 Jan. 2025
  • An uptick in office lease signings has led some to hope the office rental market has hit bottom, but others, like landlord and developer Garrett Lee, believe there’s a more reliable path forward than trying to convince tenants to return: converting offices into apartments.
    Roger Vincent, Los Angeles Times, 23 Jan. 2025
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  • This is the fastest, surest way for losing franchises to U-turn back to contention.
    Andrew Callahan, Boston Herald, 12 Jan. 2025
  • No one can say for sure how this is going to affect the populace on a near-term and long-term basis.
    Lance Eliot, Forbes, 11 Jan. 2025
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  • Commenters debated whether certain dog breeds were more prone to loafing and stretching in this way.
    Michael Gfoeller And David H. Rundell, Newsweek, 16 Jan. 2025
  • But even with its attractive pricing, BYD’s foray into the South Korean market faces headwinds ranging from a public fear about EV safety to tighter rules for cars with certain batteries and slowing sales.
    Heejin Kim, Fortune Asia, 16 Jan. 2025

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“Can't-miss.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/can%27t-miss. Accessed 26 Jan. 2025.

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