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infamously

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notoriously
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Infamously, Kardashian and Ray J were an item in the early 2000s.

From Los Angeles Times • Oct. 2, 2025

Infamously, in 2017 a television viewer spotted her incorrectly replacing her ball on the green towards the end of her third round at the ANA Inspiration.

From BBC • Nov. 25, 2024

Infamously, in 2017, a PwC accountant handed Warren Beaty and Faye Dunaway the wrong envelope, resulting in the “La La Land”/”Moonlight” best picture fiasco.

From Seattle Times • Mar. 12, 2023

Infamously, an account impersonating the pharmaceutical giant Eli Lilly caused the real company's stock to dropping by more than 4%.

From Salon • Dec. 3, 2022

Infamously pensioned as he was, the King still wanted money, and consequently was obliged to call Parliaments. 

From A Child's History of England by Townsend, F. H.




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