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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According to Crystal Hefner, the photos in the diaries were private images, never intended for publication in Playboy or in any other format. City News Service, Daily News, 18 Feb. 2026 No activist judge, not this one or any other, is going to stop us from doing that. Armando Garcia, ABC News, 18 Feb. 2026 After their date in Baku, Newcastle still have close to 3,000 miles to travel for their remaining Premier League fixtures this season, more than any other club. Conor O'Neill, New York Times, 18 Feb. 2026 If there was a major illness, a death in the family or any other difficult situation, the freezer-friendly meals, offers to babysit and cards of condolences would flood in. Mika Ellison, NPR, 18 Feb. 2026 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 21 Feb. 2026.

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