as in to amend
to remove errors, defects, deficiencies, or deviations from
the computer program ran much faster after it was debugged
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Recent Examples of debug
These initiatives reflect Patagonia’s approach to debugging cultural misalignments, ensuring that the organization’s systems, teams, and outcomes consistently align with its foundational mission.
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Aj Thomas, Forbes, 24 Nov. 2024
The automation of coding, debugging, and testing reduces project costs significantly, allowing small businesses to allocate their budgets more efficiently.
—Jaime Catmull, Forbes, 23 Mar. 2025
These include agents conducting advanced research, writing and debugging complex code without human intervention, and analyzing large datasets to generate comprehensive reports.
—Ars Technica, 7 Mar. 2025
While new bugs and a lack of debugging tools are serious problems, the challenge of probabilistic outputs is one of the biggest issues facing QA professionals.
—Margarita Simonova, Forbes, 18 Mar. 2025
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Aj Thomas, Forbes, 24 Nov. 2024
The automation of coding, debugging, and testing reduces project costs significantly, allowing small businesses to allocate their budgets more efficiently.
—Jaime Catmull, Forbes, 23 Mar. 2025
These include agents conducting advanced research, writing and debugging complex code without human intervention, and analyzing large datasets to generate comprehensive reports.
—Ars Technica, 7 Mar. 2025
While new bugs and a lack of debugging tools are serious problems, the challenge of probabilistic outputs is one of the biggest issues facing QA professionals.
—Margarita Simonova, Forbes, 18 Mar. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for debug
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Relatives of a man who died in custody at the main county jail last year has amended its lawsuit against the city to include details of his arrest by Sacramento police that family members say show neglect of his medical needs.—
Sharon Bernstein,
Sacbee.com,
17 Apr. 2025
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The cause and manner of death was amended after a review of her laboratory test results.—
Brie Stimson,
FOXNews.com,
16 Apr. 2025
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This story has been corrected to show the name of the residents' group is Eaton Fire Residents United, not Eaton Fire Residents Unite.—
CBS News,
CBS News,
11 Apr. 2025
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Both things were handled during and throughout the boot camp, and Ray was correcting us.—
Simon Thompson,
Forbes.com,
9 Apr. 2025
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Associated Press text, photo, graphic, audio and/or video material shall not be published, broadcast, rewritten for broadcast or publication or redistributed directly or indirectly in any medium.—
Jack Schnedler,
Arkansas Online,
23 Apr. 2025
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Adopt the practice professional writers observe: all writing is rewriting (apocryphally attributed to Ernest Hemingway).—
Jerry Weissman,
Forbes.com,
23 Apr. 2025
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That would effectively delay the timeline, but give the attorneys a chance to remedy terms Wilken disputes.—
Michael McCann,
Sportico.com,
7 Apr. 2025
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Trump has the opportunity to remedy the energy missteps of the past administration, but his executive order pausing approvals for onshore and offshore wind projects falls into the same trap that previous leadership did.—
David Williams,
Baltimore Sun,
7 Apr. 2025
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In 2021, King and Burnham reformed and toured as Gang of Four.—
David Chiu,
People.com,
7 Apr. 2025
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Members of the California Legislative Women’s Caucus introduced a slate of bills to reform women’s prisons in California on Thursday morning, building on a broader push toward rehabilitation within the California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation known as the California Model.—
William Melhado,
Sacbee.com,
3 Apr. 2025
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“Debug.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/debug. Accessed 27 Apr. 2025.
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