By the late 1990s, civilians and political leaders were also being snatched, winning the group greater notoriety.

Thus Lana proposed the construction of an air ship which possibly because of its picturesquesness has won him notoriety.

He won notoriety as an extremely bad poet who exhibited no recognition of or concern for his peers' opinions of his work.

While some Colombians win international notoriety as drug barons, others labor heroically to defend their country's institutions.

Is his deathbed confession to be taken as the truth - or merely a last-minute attempt to win fame and notoriety?

It won notoriety in March 1990 shortly after the fall of the Ceauşescu-Regime.

But unlike some Russian oil tycoons who have won both wealth and notoriety, his was not a household name.

A Naxian warrior named Calondas won notoriety as the man that killed him.

During the 1980s, the publication won notoriety for its investigative reporting of the Iran-Contra affair.

Meanwhile Elinor had won notoriety as a novelist.