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  • past tense form of bug.
  • past participle of bug.

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My department chairman intervened, and I avoided arrest—though a student later told me my apartment was likely bugged.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 7, 2026

The couple kept close tabs on their permit applications and bugged Los Angeles County when they felt things weren’t moving fast enough.

From The Wall Street Journal Jun. 20, 2026

“Oh, I bugged everybody from my siblings and neighbors. And I’d kick it with anybody that wanted to give me some attention,” he said.

From Los Angeles Times Jun. 7, 2026

She told documentary makers: "I think that bugged me more than anything. It was never reported correctly at all. I was not a 'friend'."

From BBC Jul. 29, 2025

She was convinced the government had her place bugged.

From "Most Dangerous: Daniel Ellsberg and the Secret History of the Vietnam War" by Steve Sheinkin




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