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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Two can't-miss museums line Curtis Hixon Waterfront Park downtown.
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Susan B. Barnes, Southern Living, 10 Mar. 2025
For more can't-miss shopping stories delivered straight to your inbox, sign up for our Most Wanted newsletter.
—Venus Wong, refinery29.com, 6 Mar. 2025
Consider carving out some time in your weekend agenda to shop the many can't-miss sales happening now.
—Toni Sutton, People.com, 28 Feb. 2025
With nonstop entertainment, huge moments, and history on the line, NBA All-Star Saturday Night is a can't-miss event.
—Josh Hammer, Newsweek, 15 Feb. 2025
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Susan B. Barnes, Southern Living, 10 Mar. 2025
For more can't-miss shopping stories delivered straight to your inbox, sign up for our Most Wanted newsletter.
—Venus Wong, refinery29.com, 6 Mar. 2025
Consider carving out some time in your weekend agenda to shop the many can't-miss sales happening now.
—Toni Sutton, People.com, 28 Feb. 2025
With nonstop entertainment, huge moments, and history on the line, NBA All-Star Saturday Night is a can't-miss event.
—Josh Hammer, Newsweek, 15 Feb. 2025
See All Example Sentences for can't-miss
Recent Examples of Synonyms for can't-miss
Adjective
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What was long known to be fixed and reliable is now fluid and frightening.—
Ben Travers,
IndieWire,
23 Mar. 2025
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Now studying to become a nurse, Zipporah plans to open a clinic in her community and take out another loan to ensure her clinic has a reliable water supply.—
Matt Damon,
TIME,
22 Mar. 2025
Adjective
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In one of Saturday’s upsets sure to bust more than a few brackets, No. 10-seed Arkansas took down No. 2 St. John’s 75-66.—
Andrew Torgan,
CNN,
23 Mar. 2025
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As of now, the team isn't sure what changed the dietary habits of these infant exoplanets.—
Robert Lea,
Space.com,
22 Mar. 2025
Adjective
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As some of America’s biggest and most recognizable companies, CEOs and boards of directors continue to speak out for and against certain social and geopolitical issues—particularly DEI —consumers have begun to draw their own conclusions about how these actions will affect them and their families.—
Doug Melville,
Forbes,
17 Mar. 2025
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State law doesn’t allow health care providers to acquire, replace or add to their facilities and equipment, except in certain circumstances, without approval.—
Chase Jordan,
Charlotte Observer,
17 Mar. 2025
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“Can't-miss.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/can%27t-miss. Accessed 31 Mar. 2025.
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