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Meanings of anything in English

Any object, act, state, event, or fact whatever.

Usage of anything in English
1
Good health and no difficult financial troubles that anybody knew anything about.
Man on the run
2
Neither said anything, since they had no idea what the question meant.
Geomancer (Well of Echoes)
3
Whether Irish coach Eddie O'Sullivan saw anything new is open to question.
The Guardian
4
He says, 'Look at it.' I said, 'I don't look at anything.
King of the godfathers: "big joey" massino and the fall of the b...
5
Haven't heard anything about 'submitting' through my own 'chain of command' yet.
Out of the dark
6
It returned public funds and used anything remaining on projects, Hart said.
Radio NZ
7
The post-truth era is therefore anything but new within the African context.
The South African
8
The security service source said: I don't know anything about civilian casualties.
Reuters
9
I have no hope to achieve anything under this government, Khalil said.
Reuters
10
Customers held off buying anything they didn't absolutely need, including solar energy.
Reuters
11
You can then ask if they need anything by way of support.
Independent.ie
12
Heard anything good out there lately from a magazine point of view?
The new yorker
13
Mr Cameron said: I will certainly do anything I can to help.
BBC
14
Whether it actually says anything about those matters is another question entirely.
The Irish Times
15
Almost anything from outside the fences was a potential danger or problem.
Rose in a storm
16
She also said she feels ashamed for not saying anything years ago.
News.com.au
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