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 Elevate your look, with chic accessories galore, at can't-miss prices this Prime Day 2025. Kristina Rutkowski, Vogue, 11 July 2025 For more can't-miss shopping stories delivered straight to your inbox, sign up for our Most Wanted newsletter. Venus Wong, refinery29.com, 9 July 2025 There were certain can't-miss moments from the third book that Han knew needed to be included. Julia Moore, People.com, 7 July 2025 Japanese baseball is a can't-miss cultural experience thanks to the enthusiastic cheering section at games. Jessica Kozuka, Travel + Leisure, 6 July 2025 See All Example Sentences for can't-miss
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Adjective
  • One of his key issues remains securing clean, reliable water supplies for rural and tribal communities in need.
    Arlyssa D. Becenti, AZCentral.com, 23 July 2025
  • By the time Osbourne returned to Milwaukee for a March 5, 1984, concert at the Arena, his concerts had a reliable opening act: protesters outside the venue, criticizing Osbourne and rockers like him for performing the devil's music.
    Chris Foran, jsonline.com, 23 July 2025
Adjective
  • Not sure how to get around Austin for the MLS All-Star match?
    Marley Malenfant, Austin American Statesman, 24 July 2025
  • The two hooked up during a spring break trip to Cabo, Mexico — a moment that’s sure to stir up drama as season 3 unfolds.
    Emily Blackwood, People.com, 23 July 2025
Adjective
  • 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
  • However, Flow Space may receive a commission on orders placed through its retail links, and the retailer may receive certain auditable data for accounting purposes.
    Jessica Hartshorn, Flow Space, 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 3 Aug. 2025.

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