any old

Idioms  

1. No particular, whichever or whatever, as in Any old brand of detergent suits me. [Colloquial; mid-1800s]

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any old

Hobbyists aren’t just peppering their résumés with any old activity.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 24, 2026

This wasn’t any old Sunday matchup in the L.A.

From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 26, 2026

Davis, he says, never kept any old records lying around the house.

From Los Angeles Times ● May 19, 2026

Typically, prequel films are gussied up with franchise callbacks and narrative dot-connecting to distract from the fact that they’re just as cash-grabby as any old sequel.

From Salon ● Jan. 4, 2026

He would pick a piece of grass, think for a couple of seconds, and then set it down any old place on the blanket.

From "A Place to Belong" by Cynthia Kadohata

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