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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At some stores, Record Store Day brings more sales in a single day than on any other day of the year and helps the businesses get through fallow periods. Christopher Arnott, Hartford Courant, 5 July 2025 Audubon has been home to three Medal of Honor recipients, men who have been given the highest military honor, bestowed on those who have exhibited extraordinary valor in combat − more recipients per capita, its mayor said, than any other town in the United States. Phaedra Trethan, USA Today, 5 July 2025 The American will not bring a ton of subtlety to this match, on grass or on any other surface. Matthew Futterman, New York Times, 5 July 2025 Are there any other ways to watch the hot dog contest on the Fourth of July? July 4, CBS News, 4 July 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 11 Jul. 2025.

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