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bugs

[buhgz] / bʌgz /
NOUN
vermin
Synonyms


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At a cybersecurity conference two weeks later, he unveiled a vibe-coded website that used publicly available data to show how quickly AI tools were turning new bugs into software that could be used in attacks.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 14, 2026

While most of the coding issues may be minor, their sheer volume has amplified the risk that smaller software developers will become overwhelmed with reports of bugs such as the one Mythos found.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 14, 2026

The spiders benefit humans by acting as natural pest control, eating mosquitoes, biting flies and invasive stink bugs.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 9, 2026

They don’t have any natural predators and have a big web that is able to capture a diverse range of prey, including beetles, wasps and stink bugs.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 9, 2026

It’s got almost everything—hardware-store stuff and feed and bits of tractors and plants and huge bags of stuff to kill bugs and weeds and cans of paint and even animals.

From "Unusual Chickens for the Exceptional Poultry Farmer" by Kelly Jones