infamous
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This reads like one of those infamous surveys where 75% of drivers say they are better than average.
From MarketWatch • May 8, 2026
Mr. Springsteen eventually became infamous for what some followers might consider capitalistic excess when Ticketmaster’s dynamic pricing raised the price for some of his tickets to $5,000.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 6, 2026
In an infamous appearance on ABC’s “The View” on Oct.
From Salon • May 5, 2026
The 2006 original has become a cult classic, with lines like Streep’s infamous “that’s all” and Tucci’s “gird your loins” now millennial catchphrases.
From Los Angeles Times • May 3, 2026
Cardan’s clothes are disarranged, from crawling under tables or being captured and tied, and his infamous tail is showing under the white lawn of his shirt.
From "The Cruel Prince" by Holly Black
Vocabulary lists containing infamous
The Bill of Rights
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Grade 9, List 5
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