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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


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"It's big stuff anytime you have cancer, but the prognosis seems to be good," Trump said on Wednesday after addressing a campaign rally in Arizona.

From Barron's ● Oct. 15, 2026

Granted, much of this pleasantness relies on watching the movie anytime before sunset.

From Salon ● Oct. 11, 2026

"But what I can tell them is: come back, anytime."

From BBC ● Oct. 8, 2026

And the chaos may not be ending anytime soon.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 6, 2026

After being trapped on Hilltop Farm for nearly a year, Roz was now free to run away anytime she liked.

From "The Wild Robot Escapes" by Peter Brown

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