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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The organization is the eighth oldest Boys and Girls Club operating in the United States and has produced more national Youth of the Year winners than any other club.
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Michael Harley, Arkansas Online, 12 Sep. 2025
During that time, 21,529,464 examples were produced, more than any other automotive nameplate except the Toyota Corolla, which was built on many unrelated platforms as a Corolla in name only.
—Robert Ross, Robb Report, 12 Sep. 2025
Political violence is different than any other type of violence for lots of different reasons.
—Adisa Hargett-Robinson, The Washington Examiner, 12 Sep. 2025
As part of the celebration, Krispy Kreme is also offering 50% off a dozen Chocolate Original Glazed Doughnuts with the purchase of any other dozen or 16-count mini doughnuts.
—Greta Cross, USA Today, 12 Sep. 2025
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Michael Harley, Arkansas Online, 12 Sep. 2025
During that time, 21,529,464 examples were produced, more than any other automotive nameplate except the Toyota Corolla, which was built on many unrelated platforms as a Corolla in name only.
—Robert Ross, Robb Report, 12 Sep. 2025
Political violence is different than any other type of violence for lots of different reasons.
—Adisa Hargett-Robinson, The Washington Examiner, 12 Sep. 2025
As part of the celebration, Krispy Kreme is also offering 50% off a dozen Chocolate Original Glazed Doughnuts with the purchase of any other dozen or 16-count mini doughnuts.
—Greta Cross, USA Today, 12 Sep. 2025
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“Any other.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/any%20other. Accessed 14 Sep. 2025.
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