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notoriously

[noh-tawr-ee-uhs-lee, nuh-] / noʊˈtɔr i əs li, nə- /
ADVERB
particularly
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It’s a question that I’ve been asking mathematicians and AI researchers for months, and especially this week, when OpenAI published a solution to one of the notoriously complex Millennium Prize Problems.

From The Wall Street Journal Sep. 12, 2026

Whether the 61-year-old’s return to tennis as an éminence grise can herd the sport’s notoriously scattered stakeholders together and strengthen the players’ position is the question du jour.

From Los Angeles Times Sep. 9, 2026

September is notoriously tough on the stock market, but investors might be able to exhale now that Labor Day is here.

From Barron's Sep. 7, 2026

Asgard archaea are notoriously challenging to cultivate away from their natural habitats.

From Science Daily Sep. 3, 2026

It was also notoriously brittle, necessitating the almost continual repair of the school’s fleet of shells.

From "The Boys in the Boat: Nine Americans and Their Epic Quest for Gold at the 1936 Berlin Olympics" by Daniel James Brown




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