notoriously
adverb
no·to·ri·ous·ly
nō-ˈtȯr-ē-əs-lē 
nə-
1
: in a notorious manner
2
: as is notorious : as is very well known
notoriously, they never got along
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Usually among the first flowers to bloom after Russia’s notoriously frigid winter, their tiny petals are carved from white quartz and sat on nephrite stems, with bright green garnets dotting their stamens.
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Oscar Holland, CNN Money, 28 Nov. 2025
Now in its fifth edition, her Forever Is Now has transformed the Giza plateau into the world’s most storied open-air gallery, drawing blue-chip artists, fashion houses and collectors to a site where permits remain notoriously difficult to secure.
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How to protect against norovirus Norovirus is notoriously difficult to kill.
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Affluent Americans are also particularly sensitive to stocks, a notoriously mercurial group of assets.
—Daniel De Visé, USA Today, 25 Nov. 2025
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Oscar Holland, CNN Money, 28 Nov. 2025
Now in its fifth edition, her Forever Is Now has transformed the Giza plateau into the world’s most storied open-air gallery, drawing blue-chip artists, fashion houses and collectors to a site where permits remain notoriously difficult to secure.
—Ritu Upadhyay, Footwear News, 26 Nov. 2025
How to protect against norovirus Norovirus is notoriously difficult to kill.
—Kaan Ozcan, NBC news, 26 Nov. 2025
Affluent Americans are also particularly sensitive to stocks, a notoriously mercurial group of assets.
—Daniel De Visé, USA Today, 25 Nov. 2025
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“Notoriously.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/notoriously. Accessed 6 Dec. 2025.
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