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 The 10 Best Cities To Vacation In Florida Enjoy Arts and Culture Downtown Tampa Museums Two can't-miss museums line Curtis Hixon Waterfront Park downtown. 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
  • What was long known to be fixed and reliable is now fluid and frightening.
    Ben Travers, IndieWire, 23 Mar. 2025
  • But don't just take it from us, pick up their new cookbook or explore their recipe archives (found for free on their site) filled with reliable formulas for all sorts of baked goods.
    Alana Al-Hatlani, Southern Living, 22 Mar. 2025
Adjective
  • 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
  • The chaos of disinformation, the constant noise in public life, rule of law disappearing, the beginnings of fear, the worry about communications privacy, and much else are the sure signs.
    Melik Kaylan, Forbes, 22 Mar. 2025
Adjective
  • Are there certain types of egg preparations that handle freezer storage better than others?
    Taylor Tobin, Southern Living, 29 Mar. 2025
  • As investors continue to wrestle with this effect, one thing is certain: liquidity is now a top priority.
    Alex Lazarow, Forbes.com, 29 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 1 Apr. 2025.

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