or anything

idiom

informal
: or a similar thing
Do you want some pretzels or anything?

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This includes liquids and liquidy things, such as any drink, yogurt, syrup, soup, jams and jellies, condiments, or anything jarred in oil, as well as spreadables like nut butters, pâté, creamy cheeses, frosting, and dips and spreads such as hummus. Jessie Beck, AFAR Media, 16 Sep. 2025 No one says, 'This guy's a jerk, that guy is that,' or anything like that. Julio Cesar Valdera Morales, MSNBC Newsweek, 15 Sep. 2025 In addition, Parker and Stone — who have never been shy in targeting anyone or anything — also blasted Paramount Global over the cancellation of The Late Show with Stephen Colbert. Tim Lammers, Forbes.com, 15 Sep. 2025 Books about books, or bookstores, or people who work in bookstores, or in publishing, or in libraries, or anything book-adjacent, are not in short supply, perhaps for the obvious reason that writers are by definition people who are drawn to, and often write about, books. Susan Coll september 12, Literary Hub, 12 Sep. 2025 See All Example Sentences for or anything

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“Or anything.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/or%20anything. Accessed 18 Sep. 2025.

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