for anything

phrase

: for any reason
used in negative statements
I like my life, and I wouldn't change it for anything.

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Still, the Giants told him to be ready for anything in Cleveland. Andrew Baggarly, New York Times, 20 Aug. 2026 Then the challenge was to be on the spot for anything and everything their subjects might do — like lying flat in a car bed, every day, often for 16 hours or longer. Sarah Shachat, IndieWire, 19 Aug. 2026 This year might be too soon to hope for anything better than a few close losses. Noah White, Miami Herald, 18 Aug. 2026 Sure, the movie wasn’t nominated for anything bigger than an MTV movie award. Ct Jones, Rolling Stone, 17 Aug. 2026 See All Example Sentences for for anything

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“For anything.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/for%20anything. Accessed 25 Aug. 2026.

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