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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If any other human impulse in a wild place must become subservient to a line in some accountant’s ledger, then the wild will always lose out. — Literary Hub, 22 Sep. 2026 Forecasts show there’s a 75% chance this El Niño will be stronger than any other since 1950, and already the event has fueled storms that caused serious damage in Southern California, with multiple local jurisdictions declaring local emergencies. — Grace Toohey, Los Angeles Times, 21 Sep. 2026 Four Spanish series seasons and three movies feature in Netflix Top 10s of the streaming giant’s biggest non-English hits ever, more titles than from any other country in the world. — Anna Marie De La Fuente, Variety, 21 Sep. 2026 Polo Ralph Lauren the Bayport Poplin Jacket The Polo Bayport jacket—which has been having something of a moment this spring—may look like any other windbreaker at first glance, polo player logo notwithstanding. — Eric Twardzik, Robb Report, 21 Sep. 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 28 Sep. 2026.

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