anytime
Americanadverb
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at any time; regardless of hour, date, etc.; whenever.
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invariably; without doubt or exception; always.
I can do better than that anytime.
Etymology
Origin of anytime
Example Sentences
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Inflation has been persistent for the past several months, and there’s little sign it’s letting up anytime soon.
From MarketWatch • May 30, 2026
“A tighter market means that prices are likely to remain volatile. A slow recovery in supply means that the oil market is unlikely to return to surplus anytime soon.”
From Barron's • May 29, 2026
“They have no intention of leaving office anytime soon,” said James Story, a former U.S. ambassador to Venezuela.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 24, 2026
"I think it's the kids' rights to speak to their parents, both parents, anytime they feel they need to or want to and that's not happening at the moment."
From BBC • May 23, 2026
When IBM stock was trading at $34 a share and had been hopping around madly for the past year, an option to buy it for $35 a share anytime soon was seldom underpriced.
From "The Big Short" by Michael Lewis
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