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  1. slam dunknoun

    something that is a sure to occur; a foregone conclusion

    "predicting his success was a slam dunk"

  2. slam dunkverb

    a forceful dunk

  3. slam-dunkverb

    make a forceful move against

    "the electronic travel market is slam-dunking traditional travel agencies"

  4. slam-dunkverb

    make a slam dunk; shoot a basketball in a slam dunk

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  1. Robert Frick:

    High prices not only slow sales, but they make downsizing difficult for many older Americans who were looking forward to making a big profit on the sale of their existing home and moving into a cheaper, downsized home, high housing prices have spread to many more cities around the country, and that's making downsizing to a smaller home not the financial slam-dunk it was even a couple years ago.

  2. Colin Bole:

    There is no government subsidy or funding whatsoever. It is a perfectly normal commercial deal, i can assure you Air Canada is no slam-dunk customer.

  3. Cam Savage:

    This is not a Freedom Caucus district. ... The idea that this is some kind of slam dunk is crazy, it takes a certain kind of person to win this district.

  4. Akila Radhakrishnan:

    Get ready for a long haul as you're talking two to three years, this is not a slam dunk case.

  5. Josh Douglas:

    It's not a slam dunk either way. I think the constitutional arguments are very difficult for him.

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