any other
idiom
1
—used to refer to a person or thing that is not particular or specific but is not the one named or referred to
Any other day but tomorrow would be okay. There weren't any other children for us to play with.
2
: in addition to the person or thing just mentioned
Does anyone have any other ideas?
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Hitchcock’s fixation on the falsely accused found a natural home in the spy genre, as did his technical gifts as a crafter of suspense sequences, which explains why his name turns up on this list more than any other director’s.
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Keith Phipps, Vulture, 19 Mar. 2025
Seeking a new experience like any other tourist, Browitt, her father, Paul, and her sister Krystal, went on a tour of White Island, an active volcano.
—Michelle Lee, People.com, 19 Mar. 2025
Want scoop on Murder in a Small Town Season 2, or for any other TV show?
—Matt Webb Mitovich, TVLine, 19 Mar. 2025
The doors themselves, while substantial feeling, are quite thin compared to basically any other vehicle in this segment, and the whole thing feels like, well, a European luxury Jeep Wrangler.
—Peter Nelson, Forbes, 19 Mar. 2025
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Keith Phipps, Vulture, 19 Mar. 2025
Seeking a new experience like any other tourist, Browitt, her father, Paul, and her sister Krystal, went on a tour of White Island, an active volcano.
—Michelle Lee, People.com, 19 Mar. 2025
Want scoop on Murder in a Small Town Season 2, or for any other TV show?
—Matt Webb Mitovich, TVLine, 19 Mar. 2025
The doors themselves, while substantial feeling, are quite thin compared to basically any other vehicle in this segment, and the whole thing feels like, well, a European luxury Jeep Wrangler.
—Peter Nelson, Forbes, 19 Mar. 2025
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“Any other.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/any%20other. Accessed 24 Mar. 2025.
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