notably
adverb
no·ta·bly
ˈnō-tə-blē 
1
: in a notable manner : to a high degree
was notably impressed
2
: especially, particularly
… other powers, notably Britain and the United States …—
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C. A. FisherExamples of notably in a Sentence
Several senior executives were notably absent from the proceedings.
The film's plot was notably lacking.
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Double-bass glissandos hint at hands grubbing in the earth, while abrupt moments of concerted action—notably, an accordion wheezing out an F-sharp-minor chord—suggest flickering signals and transmissions.
—Alex Ross, New Yorker, 18 May 2026
Meanwhile, the resurgence of Eurasian empires—notably China and Russia—strikes at the heart of the cellular order established under American hegemony.
—Literary Hub, 18 May 2026
There are another four golfers at 3 under par, including 2024 PGA champion Xander Schauffele and 2018 Masters champion Patrick Reed, but most notably Rory McIlroy.
—Brendan Quinn, New York Times, 17 May 2026
Trump was notably out of character throughout his stay here, deferential to his host, marveling at displays of Chinese power and reticent to speak with the press.
—Los Angeles Times, 17 May 2026
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Alex Ross, New Yorker, 18 May 2026
Meanwhile, the resurgence of Eurasian empires—notably China and Russia—strikes at the heart of the cellular order established under American hegemony.
—Literary Hub, 18 May 2026
There are another four golfers at 3 under par, including 2024 PGA champion Xander Schauffele and 2018 Masters champion Patrick Reed, but most notably Rory McIlroy.
—Brendan Quinn, New York Times, 17 May 2026
Trump was notably out of character throughout his stay here, deferential to his host, marveling at displays of Chinese power and reticent to speak with the press.
—Los Angeles Times, 17 May 2026
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“Notably.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/notably. Accessed 20 May. 2026.
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