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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Magical realism helps to explain and interpret what that feels like better than any other medium. — Literary Hub, 2 Nov. 2026 The running back who has forced more broken tackles than any other in the league this year got the football next, in need of that one final yard. — Sam McDowell, Kansas City Star, 2 Nov. 2026 The National Transportation Safety Board investigation, which frequently takes a year or longer, is informed by the manufacturers of the aircraft, the engine and any other critical parts, Gorwitz said. — Sofia Saric, Miami Herald, 2 Nov. 2026 Connecticut does not have any other native large canid species in the state. — Stephen Underwood, Hartford Courant, 2 Nov. 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 12 Nov. 2026.

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