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anytime

American  
[en-ee-tahym] / ˈɛn iˌtaɪm /

adverb

  1. at any time; regardless of hour, date, etc.; whenever.

  2. invariably; without doubt or exception; always.

    I can do better than that anytime.


Etymology

Origin of anytime

First recorded in 1780–90; any + time

Example Sentences

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Anytime the factory might call, Tchinnis would answer: “Is the broth okay?”

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 18, 2026

“It’s been so fun to see contestants enjoying smoked salmon on a daily basis… Anytime smoked salmon becomes part of the cultural conversation, it’s a win for the category.”

From Salon • Feb. 28, 2026

Villarreal: Anytime you wear anything, it becomes a thing.

From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 26, 2026

"Anytime you've got three eagles in one round, good things are happening... Proud of the way I played today," said Scheffler.

From Barron's • Feb. 15, 2026

Anytime the topic veers toward something serious or emotional, especially anger, they revert to Urdu.

From "Love, Hate & Other Filters" by Samira Ahmed

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