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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Some other key tips to consider include clearing your gutters and checking your roof for anything that could cause problems.
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Lauren Pozen, CBS News, 9 Jan. 2026
The Altoona Police officers also had a right to search the bag for anything immediately dangerous before transporting it, federal prosecutors say.
—Nicki Brown, CNN Money, 9 Jan. 2026
Then again, no film in a foreign language was nominated for anything this year, including The Secret Agent, which is expected to score a Best Actor nomination for Wagner Moura.
—Jason P. Frank, Vulture, 7 Jan. 2026
But until then, there seems to be no space in our common national wealth for anything other than bombs, precarious tech ventures, and looted oil.
—James Folta, Literary Hub, 7 Jan. 2026
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Lauren Pozen, CBS News, 9 Jan. 2026
The Altoona Police officers also had a right to search the bag for anything immediately dangerous before transporting it, federal prosecutors say.
—Nicki Brown, CNN Money, 9 Jan. 2026
Then again, no film in a foreign language was nominated for anything this year, including The Secret Agent, which is expected to score a Best Actor nomination for Wagner Moura.
—Jason P. Frank, Vulture, 7 Jan. 2026
But until then, there seems to be no space in our common national wealth for anything other than bombs, precarious tech ventures, and looted oil.
—James Folta, Literary Hub, 7 Jan. 2026
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“For anything.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/for%20anything. Accessed 14 Jan. 2026.
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