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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Walmart’s buying team can be notoriously cutthroat, with a razor focus on squeezing suppliers on price.
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Dev Patnaik, Forbes.com, 22 Apr. 2025
Professional sports team owners are notoriously fickle beings, and a six figure check doesn’t often deter them from impulsive decisions, which puts Harrison in this position.
—Mac Engel, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 21 Apr. 2025
The idea was to pay El Salvador to warehouse the deportees in a notoriously brutal prison, but there had been an impasse in the negotiations.
—Antonia Hitchens, New Yorker, 21 Apr. 2025
The living room and media room open to the swimming pool, which is completely screened in to keep Florida’s notoriously big bugs at bay.
—Demetrius Simms, Robb Report, 21 Apr. 2025
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Dev Patnaik, Forbes.com, 22 Apr. 2025
Professional sports team owners are notoriously fickle beings, and a six figure check doesn’t often deter them from impulsive decisions, which puts Harrison in this position.
—Mac Engel, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 21 Apr. 2025
The idea was to pay El Salvador to warehouse the deportees in a notoriously brutal prison, but there had been an impasse in the negotiations.
—Antonia Hitchens, New Yorker, 21 Apr. 2025
The living room and media room open to the swimming pool, which is completely screened in to keep Florida’s notoriously big bugs at bay.
—Demetrius Simms, Robb Report, 21 Apr. 2025
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“Notoriously.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/notoriously. Accessed 2 May. 2025.
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