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bedbug

[bed-buhg] / ˈbɛdˌbʌg /




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A bedbug-sniffing dog deployed by the Encore found a live bedbug on Dec. 5 after a guest complained, according to the news station.

From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 20, 2024

That means that many bedbug encounters go unreported to a government agency, he suggested.

From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 20, 2024

The bedbug break-out during Paris fashion week this fall was obviously horrifying, but the bad news doesn’t stop there.

From Slate • Nov. 19, 2023

In Hong Kong, recent reports of a bedbug sighting on an airport train led to several days of feverish news coverage.

From New York Times • Nov. 18, 2023

If they were going to miss his rants and all his knowledge about random animals and insects, and if Shelly would be able to spot a bedbug like he had taught her.

From "As Brave As You" by Jason Reynolds