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shoo-in
noun as in the favorite in a contest
Strongest match
Strong matches
Weak matches
Example Sentences
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.”
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.
In many New York cities and towns, Cuomo would presumably be a shoo-in for mayor.
Heading into training camp, Taylor Heinicke appeared to be a shoo-in for the role, even with the addition of Trey Lance, who was joining his third team in four years.
When fit, she is one of the first names on Wiegman's teamsheet and would have been a shoo-in for the squad.
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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