shoo-in
Example Sentences
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If you want a classy premium SUV with a conventional gas powertrain, priced under $100,000, the GV80 is kind of a shoo-in.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 6, 2026
Oscar predictors proclaimed earlier in the season that Chalamet was basically a shoo-in for the award.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 12, 2026
Yes, Blair Kinghorn has been a shoo-in at 15 for the longest time, but there are mistakes in his game that tend to come tumbling out when Scotland are under the pump.
From BBC • Feb. 5, 2026
Chair Jerome Powell indicated in his Wednesday news conference that a December cut isn’t a shoo-in, partly because of a lack of economic data during the government shutdown.
From Barron's • Oct. 31, 2025
No, if the Obscure Object was perfect to play the avenging sister, I was a shoo-in to play the old, blind prophet.
From "Middlesex: A Novel" by Jeffrey Eugenides
