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anytime

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[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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Saudi Arabia won't reap the economic rewards anytime soon.

From BBC Jul. 23, 2026

"I carry a big fan like this, fully charged, so I can turn it on anytime."

From Barron's Jul. 23, 2026

“I don’t think we’re going to be doing that show anytime soon,” she said.

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 15, 2026

And it isn’t clear that hyperscalers are going to change their behavior anytime soon.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 13, 2026

“Jimmy’s starting college at the end of the summer. He’ll be meeting all kinds of people. And . . . well, he’s not going to get married anytime soon.”

From "The Red Car to Hollywood" by Jennie Liu

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