Anyone vs X - What's the difference?
anyone | x |
Any person; anybody.
* (George Bernard Shaw)
*{{quote-book, year=1935, author=
, title=Death on the Centre Court, chapter=8
, passage= “[…] Anyone who knows me will tell you I'm straight, but this time I had six thousand quid at stake. […] I laid 'em long odds because it wasn't in the nature of things that Wynbolt could beat all of them champs. Then—then he smashed one after another, until I got windy—nervous as you might say. […]”}}
* {{quote-magazine, date=2013-06-07, author=David Simpson
, volume=188, issue=26, page=36, magazine=(The Guardian Weekly)
, title= The twenty-fourth letter of the .
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As a pronoun anyone
is any person; anybody.As a letter x is
the twenty-fourth letter of the.As a symbol x is
voiceless velar fricative.anyone
English
Alternative forms
* any onePronoun
(English Pronouns)- The liar's punishment is not in the least that he is not believed, but that he cannot believe anyone else.
George Goodchild
Fantasy of navigation, passage=It is tempting to speculate about the incentives or compulsions that might explain why anyone would take to the skies in [the] basket [of a balloon]: perhaps out of a desire to escape the gravity of this world or to get a preview of the next; […].}}