- present tense form of bug (3rd person singular).
bugs
Example Sentences
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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
As the walk ends, the group poses for a photo - holding a rainbow flag that reads "be queer, touch bugs" - and some participants exchange contact details.
From BBC • Jun. 20, 2026
In December of last year, Jane Street invested $35 million in Antithesis, which uses AI to identify bugs in computer code.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 20, 2026
Nobody knew what they had down their backs, but Donald Cooper thought it was the big bugs, hungry and tired of peanut butter sandwiches.
From "The Best School Year Ever" by Barbara Robinson
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