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What does notorious mean?

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Adjective
  1. Widely known, especially for something bad; infamous.
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He is also writing about his memories of the deaths, some of which were notorious killings.
The most notorious madam of the era was one Elizabeth Hayward who ran bagnios with a rare wit.
Because what our man here is really notorious for, of course, is that undersea cable thingy, global whatsis, crossing thingamajig.
The army, on the other hand, is notorious for its protection rackets and other illegal activities in the province.
And it is why Britain's most notorious murderess, Myra Hindley, who has just died, properly stayed in prison until the end.
A deputy headteacher's career is in ruins after he was convicted of kerb-crawling in a notorious red light area.

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