bugged
Example Sentences
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They knew every room was bugged, every driver was an informant, every bit of luggage was open to query.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 25, 2026
Now it has become a museum called Trent Park House of Secrets, which highlights the role of the team of German speakers, most of them Jewish refugees, who transcribed titbits from the prisoners' bugged conversations.
From Barron's ● Aug. 5, 2026
His Mercedes car was bugged and the gang's phones were tapped by police in a 15-month investigation called Operation Chess.
From BBC ● Oct. 11, 2025
He inserted himself into the talks, arranging meetings in a bugged office building that allowed federal agents to record every word.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 27, 2025
Brandon’s eyes practically bugged out of his head.
From "The Parker Inheritance" by Varian Johnson
