any other
phrase
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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Overall, Medi-Cal costs more than any other state program and takes up about 40% of total spending, including federal funds the state receives, according to the LAO.
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Taryn Luna,
Los Angeles Times,
30 June 2026
Nevins has won 32 individual Primetime Emmy Awards, more than any other person.
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Denise Petski,
Deadline,
30 June 2026
In addition to her 32 individual Primetime Emmy Awards, more than any other documentarian, she was also inducted into the Broadcasting and Cable Hall of Fame in 2000, and selected for the Television Academy’s Governors Award in 2009.
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Clayton Davis,
Variety,
30 June 2026
Serena Williams will get more attention this week at Wimbledon than any other player.
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Lev Akabas,
Sportico.com,
30 June 2026
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Taryn Luna,
Los Angeles Times,
30 June 2026
Nevins has won 32 individual Primetime Emmy Awards, more than any other person.
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Denise Petski,
Deadline,
30 June 2026
In addition to her 32 individual Primetime Emmy Awards, more than any other documentarian, she was also inducted into the Broadcasting and Cable Hall of Fame in 2000, and selected for the Television Academy’s Governors Award in 2009.
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Clayton Davis,
Variety,
30 June 2026
Serena Williams will get more attention this week at Wimbledon than any other player.
—
Lev Akabas,
Sportico.com,
30 June 2026
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“Any other.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/any%20other. Accessed 5 Jul. 2026.
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