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“I fear that the majority’s opinion is the first step in making it the Court’s ongoing task to reconcile the Legislature’s sentencing scheme with every jot and tittle of new scientific evidence,” she wrote.
From Slate ● Dec. 27, 2022
The movement is driven by previously apathetic citizens who are suddenly examining every jot or tittle of every decision, resolution or bill — whether at local school boards or in Congress.
From Washington Post ● Nov. 3, 2021
The foreign secretary dismissed the story as "tittle tattle", adding: "I can't comment on every little bit of gossip that's in the newspapers."
From BBC ● May 2, 2021
He almost won two national championships playing this brand of soul-defeating basketball, and is directly responsible for two of the three lowest-scoring national tittle games since...1984.
From Golf Digest ● Apr. 30, 2018
“Look,” she says, “I’m sorry you’re angry, Tonni. I guess I’m a tittle naive about some things...”Tonni snorts.
From "The Misfits" by James Howe
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The eventful morn of my trial for Breach of Promise has at length arrived, and I am resolved to jot down on the exterior of my brief such tittles as take place.
From Baboo Jabberjee, B.A. by Anstey, F.
I'm glad my education Enables me to stand Against the vile temptation Held out on every hand; Eschewing all the tittles With vanity replete, I'm loyal to the victuals Our grandsires used to eat!
From A Little Book of Western Verse by Field, Eugene
Thus it is that in the Word Divine things and arcana of heaven are contained even in its iotas, points and tittles.
From Heaven and its Wonders and Hell by Ager, John
What shalt thou exchange for rags? robes; for tittles? titles; for thyself? -me.
From Love's Labour's Lost by Shakespeare, William