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
Marketed as the first AI capable of independently completing software development tasks, Devin wowed audiences with its ability to debug, deploy applications, and manage GitHub issues.
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Quora, Forbes.com, 16 Apr. 2025
Microsoft found that without this approach, models are quite notably bad at debugging tasks.
—Samuel Axon, ArsTechnica, 11 Apr. 2025
In such systems based on multiple agents, some agents assist in generating code and some in testing and debugging it.
—Julius Černiauskas, Forbes, 14 Mar. 2025
Diana Hu, a YC partner, points out that current AI models struggle with debugging complex code issues, often requiring human intervention.
—Josipa Majic Predin, Forbes, 10 Mar. 2025
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Quora, Forbes.com, 16 Apr. 2025
Microsoft found that without this approach, models are quite notably bad at debugging tasks.
—Samuel Axon, ArsTechnica, 11 Apr. 2025
In such systems based on multiple agents, some agents assist in generating code and some in testing and debugging it.
—Julius Černiauskas, Forbes, 14 Mar. 2025
Diana Hu, a YC partner, points out that current AI models struggle with debugging complex code issues, often requiring human intervention.
—Josipa Majic Predin, Forbes, 10 Mar. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for debug
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The suit was later amended to include the proclamation and Harvard moved to request a second block on Trump's proclamation.—
Nadine El-Bawab,
ABC News,
16 June 2025
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The zone could change before launch or be amended quickly after the service begins.—
Bloomberg,
Oc Register,
13 June 2025
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The disuse of clemency means that a succession of governors abdicated their ancient power to correct miscarriages of justice and temper justice with mercy, which Florida courts don’t do well.—
Sun Sentinel Editorial Board,
Sun Sentinel,
23 June 2025
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Trump Is Preparing for a US Attack on Iran Fifty years later, oceanographers are working to correct the record on sharks and educate people on why sharks are a critical part of the ocean's ecosystem and need to be protected.—
Sophie Clark,
MSNBC Newsweek,
20 June 2025
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This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten, or redistributed.—
Mychael Schnell,
The Hill,
22 June 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.—
Steven Mross,
Arkansas Online,
22 June 2025
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And while existing reports do address some of the underlying issues facing Black residents, Robinson stressed the importance of aggregating data specific to Richmond’s Black residents so the city can take a holistic approach to remedying problems and uplifting those struggling most.—
Sierra Lopez,
Mercury News,
21 June 2025
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To remedy the lack of fresh food, some municipalities have pledged part of their state grocery tax revenues to attract grocery stores, and are contractually obligated to come up with the money regardless if the state provides it.—
Mike Nolan,
Chicago Tribune,
11 June 2025
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Congress has its own ideas about how to reform FEMA.—
Rebecca Hersher,
NPR,
26 June 2025
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And fear of a world that might finally see the truth: that the Islamic Republic cannot be contained, cannot be reformed, and cannot survive in the face of a mobilized and united population.—
Jila Andalib,
Hartford Courant,
25 June 2025
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“Debug.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/debug. Accessed 1 Jul. 2025.
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