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Word: bug (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1970-1979
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Usage:

...Alright, sir, I was bugging a phone booth on Massachusetts Avenue and R.W. Appleseed caught me off guard. I had to swallow the bug...

Author: By Robert Decherd, | Title: The Critical Distinction | 4/25/1973 | See Source »

...even bug a few offices if I have to," Vellucci added...

Author: By Robert Mcdonald, | Title: Residents Allege Kendall Square `Deal' | 4/24/1973 | See Source »

...that device now claim that by 1975 it will still have major defects−including a marked tendency to conk out long before it has endured the legally required 50,000 miles of service. Furthermore, the engineers contend, auto companies have never before introduced such a complicated and bug-prone piece of equipment on every new car in a single year. Any attempt to force them to do so with the catalyst, Detroit officials warn, could cause supply problems and even shut down plants. The cars that were produced would burn excessive amounts of fuel and require repair...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: AUTOS: Partial Reprieve on Pollution | 4/23/1973 | See Source »

...Headline of the week: JUDGE SWATS BUG BIG AN EXTRA 18 MONTHS -committed by the New York Daily News, on a story reporting that Watergate Plotter G. Gordon Liddy was sentenced to an additional term for refusing to answer a grand jury's questions...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: Short Takes | 4/16/1973 | See Source »

...bug Washington news reporters...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE ADMINISTRATION: Questions About Gray | 3/5/1973 | See Source »

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