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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These kinds of epic docs take too much time and energy to strive for anything less than the greatest possible result.
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Tony Maglio, HollywoodReporter, 7 Nov. 2025
The bad news is that fans will have to wait for anything beyond that, as Variety confirmed that the remaining episodes will drop weekly until the season 1 finale.
—Emily Blackwood, PEOPLE, 4 Nov. 2025
Underwater drones can be deployed to inspect cruise ship hulls looking for anything that may create drag such as barnacles and chipped paint, while robots are being tested to do the actual hull maintenance, all to improve fuel efficiency.
—Fran Golden, AFAR Media, 29 Oct. 2025
Raw chicken was thawing in the handwash sink, a violation that can turn into foodborne illness, and a violation of using the handwash sink for anything but washing hands.
—David J. Neal, Miami Herald, 27 Oct. 2025
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Tony Maglio, HollywoodReporter, 7 Nov. 2025
The bad news is that fans will have to wait for anything beyond that, as Variety confirmed that the remaining episodes will drop weekly until the season 1 finale.
—Emily Blackwood, PEOPLE, 4 Nov. 2025
Underwater drones can be deployed to inspect cruise ship hulls looking for anything that may create drag such as barnacles and chipped paint, while robots are being tested to do the actual hull maintenance, all to improve fuel efficiency.
—Fran Golden, AFAR Media, 29 Oct. 2025
Raw chicken was thawing in the handwash sink, a violation that can turn into foodborne illness, and a violation of using the handwash sink for anything but washing hands.
—David J. Neal, Miami Herald, 27 Oct. 2025
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“For anything.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/for%20anything. Accessed 8 Nov. 2025.
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