bug
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Bug submissions are up 76% from last year and the average time to fix a bug has jumped from 160 days to 230 days during the same period, according to the company.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 14, 2026
A software bug that was capable of crashing an operating system used by firewalls, servers and network appliances went undetected for over 27 years.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 14, 2026
Most people would call into work sick when they have been up all night with a bug.
From BBC • Apr. 10, 2026
Adds Jordan, “One of my first tasks here was going through and filling all the bug holes.”
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 8, 2026
She makes her way along our row and by the time she gets to me I’m ready to cry off sick with a tummy bug.
From "Code Name Kingfisher" by Liz Kessler
Vocabulary lists containing bug
Computer Science and Technology - Introductory
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Computer Science and Technology - Middle School
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Computer Science and Technology - High School
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