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
One can't-miss show moment will feature eight unique fireworks shells individually shot off barges, including one of Souza's favorites: The Morning Glory.
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Bryan Alexander, USA Today, 4 July 2025
Plus 10 can't-miss showcases Thursday-Friday: Waterloo Records Last Day Parties
600A N Lamar Blvd.
—Mars Salazar, Austin American Statesman, 2 July 2025
The streamer's can't-miss titles are so worth an all-nighter.
—Wesley Stenzel, EW.com, 26 June 2025
Check out the photo gallery ahead for a look at every can't-miss outfit from the week.
—Catherine Santino, People.com, 25 June 2025
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Bryan Alexander, USA Today, 4 July 2025
Plus 10 can't-miss showcases Thursday-Friday: Waterloo Records Last Day Parties
600A N Lamar Blvd.
—Mars Salazar, Austin American Statesman, 2 July 2025
The streamer's can't-miss titles are so worth an all-nighter.
—Wesley Stenzel, EW.com, 26 June 2025
Check out the photo gallery ahead for a look at every can't-miss outfit from the week.
—Catherine Santino, People.com, 25 June 2025
See All Example Sentences for can't-miss
Recent Examples of Synonyms for can't-miss
Adjective
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But Amazon representatives insist drone deliveries are not only fast and reliable but safe, too.—
Russ Wiles,
AZCentral.com,
10 July 2025
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The outsoles are made with reliable rubber treads to provide vital traction on slick city streets and beyond, and the sleek leather exteriors will remain in pristine shape even if you get caught in an unexpected rainstorm.—
Merrell Readman,
Travel + Leisure,
10 July 2025
Adjective
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Find a location nearby Not sure of the closest place to get a free Slurpee?—
Brandi D. Addison,
Austin American Statesman,
11 July 2025
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Going into the conversation, Alicia wasn’t sure how Amelia would respond.—
Jordan Greene,
People.com,
11 July 2025
Adjective
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Keep in mind that buckwheat can cause allergic reactions in certain people (especially in Asian countries), particularly if eaten frequently or in large amounts.—
Caroline Tien,
SELF,
15 July 2025
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A number of Republicans that represent states with rural communities -- such as Sens. Lisa Murkowski of Alaska and Mike Rounds of South Dakota -- have expressed concerns about cuts to public broadcasting that could affect the ability of certain communities to access emergency alerts.—
Allison Pecorin,
ABC News,
14 July 2025
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“Can't-miss.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/can%27t-miss. Accessed 18 Jul. 2025.
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