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notoriety

[noh-tuh-rahy-i-tee] / ˌnoʊ təˈraɪ ɪ ti /


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The event, called A Century of Notoriety: The Estate of Al Capone, was held at a private club and attracted nearly 1,000 bidders.

From BBC • Oct. 12, 2021

After their son’s death, Teves and his wife, Caren, launched an organization called No Notoriety with the goal of denying mass shooters the fame they often seek.

From Los Angeles Times • Aug. 12, 2019

He and his wife Caren Teves founded No Notoriety, a group aimed at keeping media mentions of the attackers to a minimum.

From Washington Times • May 9, 2019

For Teves, the No Notoriety campaign founder, having news organizations make decisions on a case-by-case basis is not enough.

From The Guardian • Jul. 7, 2018

Notoriety and name recognition began to have value.

From "American Spirits" by Barb Rosenstock




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