as in breeze
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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Thomas G. Moukawsher, Newsweek, 5 Nov. 2024
In fact, anyone who remembers the shape the franchise was in on May 1, 2012, when Mark Walter and his Guggenheim Baseball group took over from Frank McCourt, would consider that a no-brainer of a statement.
—Jim Alexander, Orange County Register, 1 Nov. 2024
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—Lynsey Eidell, People.com, 31 Oct. 2024
Because American Eagle was targeting the same demographic, adding Tailgate to its business was a no-brainer.
—Jean E. Palmieri, WWD, 29 Oct. 2024
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Thomas G. Moukawsher, Newsweek, 5 Nov. 2024
In fact, anyone who remembers the shape the franchise was in on May 1, 2012, when Mark Walter and his Guggenheim Baseball group took over from Frank McCourt, would consider that a no-brainer of a statement.
—Jim Alexander, Orange County Register, 1 Nov. 2024
The decision to renew the political drama, which was one of PEOPLE’s top 10 TV shows of 2023, was a no-brainer, according to Jinny Howe, Vice President of Drama Series at Netflix.
—Lynsey Eidell, People.com, 31 Oct. 2024
Because American Eagle was targeting the same demographic, adding Tailgate to its business was a no-brainer.
—Jean E. Palmieri, WWD, 29 Oct. 2024
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“No-brainer.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/no-brainer. Accessed 23 Nov. 2024.
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