any other

idiom

1
used to refer to a person or thing that is not particular or specific but is not the one named or referred to
Any other day but tomorrow would be okay. There weren't any other children for us to play with.
2
: in addition to the person or thing just mentioned
Does anyone have any other ideas?

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According to the Centers for Disease Control (CDC), healthcare workers face more nonfatal injuries from workplace violence than any other profession, highlighting growing security challenges for medical centers nationwide. Mark Joseph, Newsweek, 23 Feb. 2025 Russia launches record drone strikes on eve of anniversary Earlier Sunday, Zelensky said Russia had launched 267 strike drones into Ukraine overnight, more than in any other single attack of the war. Justin Spike and Illia Novikov, Los Angeles Times, 23 Feb. 2025 On Saturday, when the Blue Jackets host the Detroit Red Wings in the Stadium Series at Ohio Stadium, van Riemsdyk will be playing in his eighth outdoor game, more than any other NHL player. Aaron Portzline, The Athletic, 23 Feb. 2025 Musk allegedly never asked to see the child on any other occasion, and did not bring up the child without St. Clair's prompting, and never asked for photos or checked in after doctor appointments, according to court documents. Alexandra Koch, Fox News, 23 Feb. 2025 See All Example Sentences for any other

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“Any other.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/any%20other. Accessed 27 Feb. 2025.

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