anything to do with
idiom
1
: involvement with (a person) in any way
—used in negative statements
She thinks he's a liar and she refuses to have anything to do with him.
After the way he's treated me, I want nothing (further) to do with him.
2
: involvement in (something) or responsibility in some way for (something)
—used in negative statements
He claims that he didn't have anything to do with the accident.
She claims that she had nothing to do with the robbery.
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Right now, investors are ignoring this danger and bidding up stocks, especially those having anything to do with A.I. or crypto, to record levels.
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John Cassidy, New Yorker, 7 July 2025
Very little of that has anything to do with the culture of the team, or what a former player says, or doesn’t say about the Dolphins organization.
—Omar Kelly, Miami Herald, 25 June 2025
While the shooting occurred just feet from a Veterans of Foreign Wars center, neither the event nor the gunfire had anything to do with the VFW, police said, adding the shooting did not seem to be politically motivated.
—Theresa Braine, New York Daily News, 22 June 2025
Sports events, fun activities with children, visits to galleries and museums, plus anything to do with show business and the entertainment world will bring you pleasure.
—Georgia Nicols, Denver Post, 21 June 2025
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John Cassidy, New Yorker, 7 July 2025
Very little of that has anything to do with the culture of the team, or what a former player says, or doesn’t say about the Dolphins organization.
—Omar Kelly, Miami Herald, 25 June 2025
While the shooting occurred just feet from a Veterans of Foreign Wars center, neither the event nor the gunfire had anything to do with the VFW, police said, adding the shooting did not seem to be politically motivated.
—Theresa Braine, New York Daily News, 22 June 2025
Sports events, fun activities with children, visits to galleries and museums, plus anything to do with show business and the entertainment world will bring you pleasure.
—Georgia Nicols, Denver Post, 21 June 2025
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“Anything to do with.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/anything%20to%20do%20with. Accessed 20 Jul. 2025.
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