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
“People We Meet on Vacation” “Dropping just in time is Netflix’s ‘Remarkably Bright Creatures,’ anchored by Sally Field and an absolute shoo-in.
From Los Angeles Times • May 21, 2026
Benin was voting for a new president on Sunday, with Finance Minister Romuald Wadagni a shoo-in after overseeing a decade of economic growth in the west African country despite jihadist attacks in the north.
From Barron's • Apr. 12, 2026
In many New York cities and towns, Cuomo would presumably be a shoo-in for mayor.
From Salon • Oct. 30, 2025
“You ain’t exactly a shoo-in either way,” I said, tossing a stick toward the tide.
From "We Were Here" by Matt De La Peña
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