any day
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No particular time, as in It doesn't matter when; any day is fine with me .
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Also, any day now . Quite soon, as in I might get a call any day , or There could be a snowstorm any day now .
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Also, any day of the week . Every day, as in I could eat fresh corn any day of the week . All three senses employ any in the sense of “no matter which,” a usage dating from a.d. 1000.
Example Sentences
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By all accounts, Elon Musk’s rocket company is set to file, or has filed, confidential IPO documents with the Securities and Exchange Commission any day now.
From Barron's
It could be any day in a UK A&E department.
From BBC
Welcome to this week’s edition of the Surge, Slate’s politics newsletter, which is about to crack this Strait of Hormuz thing any day now.
From Slate
Because there are so many of those series, it’s easy not to write about any of them; but a show from Ukraine doesn’t come along every day — or any day.
From Los Angeles Times
“You know that a raid may come any day,” Pickwick continued.
From Literature
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