notorious reputation

collocation in English

meaningsofnotoriousandreputation

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notorious
adjective
uk
/nəʊˈtɔː.ri.əs/us
/noʊˈtɔːr.i.əs/
famous for ...
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reputation
noun[C usually singular, U]
uk
/ˌrep.jəˈteɪ.ʃən/us
/ˌrep.jəˈteɪ.ʃən/
the opinion that people in general have about someone or something, or how much respect or admiration someone or something receives, based on past behaviour ...
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(Definition ofnotoriousandreputationfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

Examplesofnotorious reputation

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They have acquired anotoriousreputationin legal circles.
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Glick has anotoriousreputationas a sensationalist and conspiracy theorist journalist.
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Hisnotoriousreputationcaught up with him here with numerous suspensions.
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Some countries have developed a particularlynotoriousreputationregarding treatment of migrants.
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It had anotoriousreputationas a drug den and was raided more times by the police than any other premise in the country.
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Seed is very difficult to germinate; a combination of inhibitors and a thick impermeable endocarp contribute to thisnotoriousreputation.
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During this time he held anotoriousreputationfor immorality.
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Hernotoriousreputationis arguably the result of political bias.
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Fraser has anotoriousreputationthroughout the northeast.
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Wagner had anotoriousreputationas a political radical and philanderer, and was constantly on the run from creditors.
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This gradually built itsnotoriousreputation.
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Greg has anotoriousreputationfor using fires to pick up women.
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Both men had notorious reputations as political climbers and as hard-drinking ladies' men.
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