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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But that can happen any place on any day, and nobody has to mess up an arid ecosystem to enjoy it.
From Salon ● Jul. 24, 2026
There are, of course, parts to any day out like this which are simply unavoidable.
From BBC ● Jul. 6, 2026
Flash-forward to 2026, pick any day of the week, and now it’s Graham Platner’s turn.
From Slate ● Jun. 16, 2026
All of this creates the appearance of a U.S.-Israeli split, and Mr. Trump is keen to preserve talks with Iran, which he keeps insisting will bear fruit any day now.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 8, 2026
And without my ever saying anything, I knew she understood all my own fears, about Papi, about the bombers that might come any day now, about the war.
From "An Elephant in the Garden" by Michael Morpurgo
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