- present tense form of bug (3rd person singular).
bugs
Example Sentences
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New models such as Anthropic’s Mythos and those being developed in China can find cybersecurity bugs in companies’ systems.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jul. 1, 2026
A battle between gold bugs and bullion bears appeared to be coalescing around the $4,000 an ounce mark on Tuesday, as the precious metal is on track to register its worst quarter in 13 years.
From MarketWatch • Jun. 30, 2026
Another technical strategist thinks there could be more pain ahead for gold bugs as well.
From Barron's • Jun. 24, 2026
Usually, the bright pink bugs are eaten by birds due to their inability to camouflage, making them a "once-in-a-lifetime find", the trust added.
From BBC • Jun. 22, 2026
Once the pies went in the oven, we helped each other wash a bushel of collard greens straight from the field—we did it three times to get all the bugs and dirt out.
From "Root Magic" by Eden Royce
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