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iota

[ahy-oh-tuh] / aɪˈoʊ tə /


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Not an iota of care for Mathew Shurka, “an amicus who received conversion therapy as a child,” who is a living example of the unbearable price paid for framing talk therapy as nothing but speech.

From Slate • Apr. 3, 2026

Perhaps most painful among the nurses’ many miseries is their isolation: the secrets they keep in hopes of sparing their loved ones an iota of extra suffering.

From Los Angeles Times • Oct. 24, 2025

The jokes in “Happy Gilmore 2” don’t require a single iota of thought, only a death-grip on nostalgia.

From Salon • Jul. 27, 2025

“What we do is so blood, sweat and tears — every iota of your being at times — and if you aren’t in it, it’s really hard to understand for certain people,” Bayne says.

From Los Angeles Times • Sep. 10, 2024

I do not know the first or last iota of him.

From "Native Speaker" by Chang-rae Lee




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