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Somebody is impotent, perhaps (7)

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notable

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(Other definitions for notable that I've seen before include "Worthy of remark" , "Worthy of record" , "Celebrated" , "celebrity" , "Eminent" .)

I've seen this clue in The Telegraph.
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