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
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
"At the end of the day, this could be a life or death situation for all of us any day of the week."
From BBC ● Jun. 1, 2026
They even had Dusty Baker, because any day with Dusty Baker is a good day.
From Los Angeles Times ● May 28, 2026
She's frumpier than Mum, any day, and mousier.
From "Black Swan Green" by David Mitchell
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