bugs
Americanadjective
Etymology
Origin of bugs
Example Sentences
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Additionally, the AI push has allowed more nontechnical employees to identify bugs and request coding fixes.
From MarketWatch • May 7, 2026
Some pest sprays have already been used in tent camps to combat the growing menace from bugs.
From BBC • May 2, 2026
These include scabies – caused by mites, lice and bed bugs.
From BBC • May 2, 2026
All three companies have taken steps to give security researchers early access to their models so they can be used to find and patch bugs before they are exploited.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 30, 2026
“I’m vexed. There are enough mosquitoes and other bugs for me to live comfortably but not enough for webbing for our expedition.”
From "Healer of the Water Monster" by Brian Young
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