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you name it

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  1. Everything one can think of, as in We've got a crib, highchair, diapers—you name it. [Colloquial; mid-1900s]


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“We have the best culture, the best men, the best women, the best work ethic, the best team — you name it, we have.”

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 6, 2026

In other cases, they want you to pay money — via cryptocurrency, wire transfer, gift cards, you name it.

From MarketWatch May 22, 2026

With few entertainment options available, consumers, flush with cash from stimulus checks, were quick to spend the dough on stuff they didn’t really need—sneakers, designer handbags, flat-screen TVs, you name it.

From Barron's Dec. 23, 2025

He said: "It's about 30% from farming now, 70% from weddings, falconry, helicopter rides, glamping, you name it."

From BBC May 27, 2025

Beyond him, beyond him, life was beyond him, the world was beyond him, you name it, it was beyond him.

From "The Princess Bride" by William Goldman

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