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
Researchers with the company were so excited about their discovery, they drove down from Palo Alto in person Tuesday to Apple’s Cupertino headquarters to present their 55-page report describing the bugs it exploited.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 14, 2026
As another bright spot, there’s no shortage of bugs — and pest control companies are looking for employees.
From MarketWatch • Apr. 28, 2026
She said Evie was "always finding things" like newts and bugs, but said the axolotl discovery was a surprise.
From BBC • Apr. 23, 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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