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
Clarion quickly produces a debugging script and executing code validation.
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Clint Boulton, Forbes.com, 5 June 2025
The team eventually consolidated back to a more balanced approach after experiencing mounting operational complexity and debugging challenges that outweighed the benefits.
—Forrester, Forbes.com, 12 May 2025
Operational Monitoring And Observability Every AI agent interaction—inputs, outputs and tool actions—should be logged to maintain an audit trail and simplify debugging.
—Kingsuk Chakrabarty, Forbes.com, 1 May 2025
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.
—Quora, Forbes.com, 16 Apr. 2025
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Clint Boulton, Forbes.com, 5 June 2025
The team eventually consolidated back to a more balanced approach after experiencing mounting operational complexity and debugging challenges that outweighed the benefits.
—Forrester, Forbes.com, 12 May 2025
Operational Monitoring And Observability Every AI agent interaction—inputs, outputs and tool actions—should be logged to maintain an audit trail and simplify debugging.
—Kingsuk Chakrabarty, Forbes.com, 1 May 2025
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.
—Quora, Forbes.com, 16 Apr. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for debug
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Already, some of the challengers to Mr. Trump's birthright citizenship policy have amended or filed new lawsuits as class-actions.—
Melissa Quinn
July 9,
CBS News,
9 July 2025
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The Act would have amended the Home Ownership and Equity Protection Act of 1994, a law that amended the Truth in Lending Act of 1968.—
Norbert Michel,
Forbes.com,
9 July 2025
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This means Single-bit errors are automatically corrected in hardware and Double-bit errors are detected and flagged, but not corrected.—
ArsTechnica,
ArsTechnica,
14 July 2025
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The video has been taken down, corrected, and re-uploaded to our page.—
Peter Aitken,
MSNBC Newsweek,
14 July 2025
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That just had to be rewritten, and the tweak to the language got the OK, so that provision remained in the bill.—
Tax Notes Staff,
Forbes.com,
15 July 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.—
arkansasonline.com,
arkansasonline.com,
14 July 2025
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Poor sleep exacerbates many of the chronic conditions that the movement is focused on remedying.—
Nicholas Florko,
The Atlantic,
7 July 2025
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To remedy this issue dealers will replace the cylinder head assembly for free.—
Olivia Evans,
The Courier-Journal,
3 July 2025
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Corey Husak, who directs tax policy at the liberal Center for American Progress, listed off more incremental policies, including reforming and raising the estate tax, ending various preferential treatments of business income, and changing how capital gains are taxed.—
Kyle Khan-Mullins,
Forbes.com,
8 July 2025
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Jonah was one of four Ethiopian children adopted by the couple in 2012, about three years before Matt Bevin ran for governor on a platform that in part aimed to reform the state's adoption and foster care system.—
Lucas Aulbach,
The Courier-Journal,
2 July 2025
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“Debug.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/debug. Accessed 21 Jul. 2025.
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