any other

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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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This is an ongoing investigation and any other details relating to this incident will take time to investigate. Dean Fioresi, CBS News, 19 Aug. 2026 As the outbreak spreads and kills people faster than any other outbreak of the disease in history, a major source of concern for monitoring efforts is miners constantly on the move and in hard-to-reach, unsafe territories. ABC News, 19 Aug. 2026 Alongside his final-third prowess, Fernandes was industrious across the pitch, playing eight passes into the final third per game, more than any other United player. Chris Weatherspoon, New York Times, 18 Aug. 2026 Quality of mind is something that novels tend to do better than any other medium, because of their natural bent toward interiority. Emily Temple, Literary Hub, 18 Aug. 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 26 Aug. 2026.

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