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any other

idiom

1
used to refer to a person or thing that is not particular or specific but is not the one named or referred to
Any other day but tomorrow would be okay. There weren't any other children for us to play with.
2
: in addition to the person or thing just mentioned
Does anyone have any other ideas?

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Finding tryptophan in Bennu is a momentous discovery; until now, this complex amino acid had not been detected in any meteorite or any other extraterrestrial samples. Mrigakshi Dixit, Interesting Engineering, 28 Nov. 2025 The study also discovered that accidents were more likely to take place during landing than any other stage of the flight. Gabrielle Rockson, PEOPLE, 28 Nov. 2025 But Vaughan said New Mexico Game and Fish doesn’t know of any other Mexican gray wolves in the Mount Taylor area right now. Sarah Henry, AZCentral.com, 28 Nov. 2025 Campbell goes for it on fourth down more than any other NFL coach, and Detroit's success in those situations has been a major force in its transformation into an annual contender in the NFC. CBS News, 28 Nov. 2025 See All Example Sentences for any other

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“Any other.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/any%20other. Accessed 2 Dec. 2025.

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