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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The key enzyme in this cycle, Rubisco, is notoriously inefficient.
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Sternbach was notoriously messy; his bosses did not like him.
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Aamir Khollam, Interesting Engineering, 13 Sep. 2025
Snowboarding is a notoriously challenging sport and pastime for beginners, causing many to give up after their first few tries.
—Maria Williams, USA Today, 12 Sep. 2025
Sternbach was notoriously messy; his bosses did not like him.
—P.e. Moskowitz
september 11, Literary Hub, 11 Sep. 2025
Cryptocurrencies are notoriously volatile, with prices capable of experiencing dramatic fluctuations over short timeframes.
—Trefis Team, Forbes.com, 11 Sep. 2025
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“Notoriously.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/notoriously. Accessed 17 Sep. 2025.
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