for anything
idiom
: for any reason
—used in negative statements
I like my life, and I wouldn't change it for anything.
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And very few people can say they were remembered for anything in life.
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Declan Gallagher, Entertainment Weekly, 21 Nov. 2025
Pena Fernandez's lawyer made a motion for acquittal on all charges except theft, arguing that his client was in the car at the time shots rang out and was not there for anything more than stealing a car.
—Joe Holden, CBS News, 19 Nov. 2025
Those receiving Medicaid to cover the costs of long-term care have essentially no funds for anything other than medical care, room and board.
—Kahli Zietlow, The Conversation, 18 Nov. 2025
Buyers could shop for anything under the sun, including tuxedos, topcoats, diamonds, silverware, costume jewelry, gloves, neckwear, umbrellas, gifts, and pens & pencils.
—Kaitlyn Yarborough, Southern Living, 16 Nov. 2025
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Declan Gallagher, Entertainment Weekly, 21 Nov. 2025
Pena Fernandez's lawyer made a motion for acquittal on all charges except theft, arguing that his client was in the car at the time shots rang out and was not there for anything more than stealing a car.
—Joe Holden, CBS News, 19 Nov. 2025
Those receiving Medicaid to cover the costs of long-term care have essentially no funds for anything other than medical care, room and board.
—Kahli Zietlow, The Conversation, 18 Nov. 2025
Buyers could shop for anything under the sun, including tuxedos, topcoats, diamonds, silverware, costume jewelry, gloves, neckwear, umbrellas, gifts, and pens & pencils.
—Kaitlyn Yarborough, Southern Living, 16 Nov. 2025
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“For anything.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/for%20anything. Accessed 22 Nov. 2025.
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