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notoriously

[noh-tawr-ee-uhs-lee, nuh-] / noʊˈtɔr i əs li, nə- /
ADVERB
particularly
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While older workers do not necessarily lose their jobs more frequently than their younger peers, the road back to employment is notoriously much harder.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 19, 2026

And any population-wide studies into this kind of thing are notoriously difficult to design.

From Slate • Jun. 18, 2026

But it is notoriously difficult to fully prevent AI models from crossing sometimes quite nuanced rules and guardrails.

From BBC • Jun. 17, 2026

And of course, the irony is that these people who are notoriously bad at communicating themselves are the ones who are dictating how we in fact communicate to each other.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 16, 2026

With the cautious tenderness of one who strokes a notoriously vicious animal, he patted the Savage’s arm.

From "Brave New World" by Aldous Huxley




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