bugs
Americanadjective
Etymology
Origin of bugs
Example Sentences
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Chatbots have evolved from simple assistants into chatty companions, image generators have become dangerously good at making photorealistic content and new advanced models are said to be surfacing decades-old software bugs.
From BBC • May 18, 2026
Additionally, the AI push has allowed more nontechnical employees to identify bugs and request coding fixes.
From MarketWatch • May 7, 2026
These include scabies – caused by mites, lice and bed bugs.
From BBC • May 2, 2026
Still, the sheer volume of bugs that are being discovered and the job of creating, testing and installing all of the patches they will generate are worrying some in the industry.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 30, 2026
Texas Red Oaks lined our road and dappled the hills, and the summer trill of bugs and sweet grass filled the air.
From "Hope Springs" by Jaime Berry
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