shoo-in
Example Sentences
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Bass looked like a shoo-in when she launched her reelection campaign in 2024.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 8, 2026
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
He is looking like a shoo-in for his national team for the World Cup as his and Brentford's fairytale season continues.
From BBC • Mar. 1, 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
One loaf, and she was a shoo-in for the baker’s job, though I suspect she may have knocked out the competition with some hocus-pocus, too, if rumors are to be believed.”
From "The Long-Lost Home" by Maryrose Wood
