famously
adverb
fa·mous·ly
ˈfā-məs-lē 
Examples of famously in a Sentence
The executive famously insisted on riding the bus to work every day.
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Lopez and Affleck were previously betrothed in the early aughts but famously called off their engagement.
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Alexandra Del Rosario, Los Angeles Times, 23 May 2024
Trump famously reduced the 1.3 million-acre Bears Ears National Monument in Utah by 85% in 2017, less than a year after Obama established it, and the Grand Staircase–Escalante in Utah by 47%.
—Sally Krutzig, Idaho Statesman, 23 May 2024
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Alexandra Del Rosario, Los Angeles Times, 23 May 2024
Trump famously reduced the 1.3 million-acre Bears Ears National Monument in Utah by 85% in 2017, less than a year after Obama established it, and the Grand Staircase–Escalante in Utah by 47%.
—Sally Krutzig, Idaho Statesman, 23 May 2024
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“Famously.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/famously. Accessed 29 May. 2024.
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