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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"Any day in his life can turn out like that," he said.
From BBC
During a 20-minute interview with the media Tuesday, new Lakers president of business operations Lon Rosen said Magic Johnson won’t be involved in any “day–to-day” involvement with the team and that hopes season-ticket holders will “renew” them despite the enormous increase for next season.
From Los Angeles Times
You’ll be given a temporary ID, and they call you the day before for any day they’ll need you to come in.
From Slate
"If the opportunity is there to take on the man, I'll do that any day of the week," Ngumoha said on Sunday.
From BBC
For many economists, talk of a soft landing seems akin to celebrating green shoots in the garden when below-freezing weather could return any day.
From MarketWatch
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