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in any way

ADVERB
anyhow
Synonyms
STRONGEST
anyway
WEAK
about any which way around at any rate at random haphazard haphazardly helter-skelter however in any case in any respect in either way in one way or another in whatever way nevertheless random randomly regardless under any circumstances whatever happens willy-nilly
ADVERB
possibly
Synonyms
STRONGEST
conceivably likely perhaps probably
STRONG
maybe peradventure perchance
WEAK
God willing at all by any chance by any means could be if possible not impossibly within realm of possibility
Antonyms
STRONGEST
improbably unlikely
WEAK
impossibly

Example Sentences

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Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov told journalists that he "would rather not comment on this in any way or get involved in this matter".

From BBC • Apr. 28, 2026

I did not want to be in any way affiliated with an anti-vax conspiracist.

From Slate • Apr. 18, 2026

Vatican spokesman Matteo Bruni said in a statement "the account presented by certain media outlets regarding this meeting does not correspond to the truth in any way."

From Barron's • Apr. 13, 2026

Dick was also ordered not to harass or attempt to make contact with him in any way.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 12, 2026

And they were the type that seemed like they’d rather sit down and eat their own shoes before they’d put you out in any way.

From "The Poisonwood Bible" by Barbara Kingsolver