Sentence examples for notorious from high-quality English sources.

• He is also using the government’s muscle to force reform on a sport notorious for corruption.

• Payday lending stores are some of the most notorious places for borrowers to get emergency cash.

• We’ve witnessed unbridled racism towards immigrant communities, with the notorious “go home” vans.

• …his young wife, Maria (Claudia Cardinale), who has been kidnapped by the notorious bandit Jesus Raza (Jack Palance).

• There are two by Notorious B.I.G; his old rival Tupac Shakur has released seven albums since his own murder.

• Facebook is notorious for copying other platform's popular formats and features and bringing them to its own apps.

• Christopher George Latore Wallace (Biggie Smalls’s less notorious real name), simply lulls the listener into a groove.

• He cites without qualification the notorious conspiracy theorist Jerome Corsi and rightwing provocateur Daniel Horowitz.

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• With help from psychologist Wendy Carr, they apply their groundbreaking behavioral analysis to hunting notorious serial killers."

• Ukraine, a fledgling democracy notorious for corruption, elected Zelensky a comedian-turned-politician whose campaign touted him as an anti-corruption candidate.

• A law student, Shana Knizhnik, anointed her the Notorious R.B.G., a play on the name of the Notorious B.I.G., a famous rapper who was Brooklyn-born, like the justice.

• Johnson is notorious for avoiding tricky media encounters – such as with Andrew Neil during the election campaign – and the new spokesperson represents another barrier put up between him and the governed.

• The Crown Prosecution Service has found that a notorious slur against Liverpool supporters after the 1989 Hillsborough disaster, that some people trapped in the crush outside the Leppings Lane turnstiles had seriously burned a police horse, was false.

• At a time when drug money fuelled the sport known in the underworld as “Narco-soccer”, the fates of Andres Escobar, the inspirational captain of Colombia's Nacional, and Pablo Escobar, the notorious leader of the Medellin cartel, were permanently linked.

• In fact, it says much that there are more regulations covering intellectual property piracy, which raises more questions over Saudi Arabia’s notorious beoutQ station, which has so infuriated Qatar’s beIN Sports, the rights-holders for the Premier League in the region.

• Following the release of Sir Alex Ferguson's much anticipated autobiography, Arena looks back at a rare interview with the influential manager where he disucsses the influence of Jock Stein on his early days of football management and his notorious 'hairdryer' treatment.

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• Android Go will be embedded in the latest version of Google’s mobile operating system, Android O, which is more battery efficient and features better protections against viruses and malware in downloaded apps – a notorious problem for Android devices compared with iPhones.

• Despite being legally obliged since 1998 to make special checks on high-risk customers, the bank provided accounts for clients implicated in six notorious scandals in Africa, including Kenya’s biggest corruption case, blood diamond trading and several corrupt military sales.

• DAKAR, Senegal — Islamist militants stormed into a girls’ school in northern Nigeria this week, and with many girls still unaccounted for, Nigerians feared their country was experiencing a notorious mass abduction like one that drew worldwide condemnation almost four years ago.

• In the past year alone, the woman known to her fans as the Notorious R.B.G. has been the subject of a “Saturday Night Live” skit; a fawning documentary; an upcoming bio-pic, “On the Basis of Sex” (from a screenplay written by Ginsburg’s nephew); a CNN podcast, “RBG Beyond Notorious”; and a new biography, “Ruth Bader Ginsburg: A Life” (Knopf), by Jane Sherron De Hart, an emeritus history professor at the University of California, Santa Barbara.