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Navitasan Posted 13 years ago
Grammar

Anyone/everyone

Are these correct:

1-World peace is what anyone wants.
(Meaning: World peace is what everyone wants.)

2-Happiness is what anyone wants.
(Meaning: Happiness is what everyone wants.)

Gratefully,
Navi.
  

Top answer

If you need to use the word 'anyone', you could say, 'World peace is what anyone would want [if they had the choice]. Otherwise, you should use 'everyone'.

— YvWordsmith

  • If you need to use the word 'anyone', you could say, 'World peace is what anyone would want [if they had the choice].
  • Otherwise, you should use 'everyone'.
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If you need to use the word 'anyone', you could say, 'World peace is what anyone would want [if they had the choice].
Otherwise, you should use 'everyone'.
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