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Discover LudwigThe phrase "a bugging" is not correct and usable in written English as it lacks clarity and context.
It may be intended to refer to "bugging" in the sense of annoyance or surveillance, but it is not a standard expression.
Example: "I find his constant questions to be a bugging distraction during meetings."
Alternatives: "an annoyance" or "a nuisance".
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He had also bought a bugging device.
Ed Miliband is caught between a rock and a bugging case.
Pepe became convinced that a bugging device was hidden in the ceiling.
But then, I wouldn't actually know what a bugging device looked like, I reflected.
A man fitted with a bugging device was offered $1m in cash, with another $4m to follow, the police say.
The police determined the location of the meeting by attaching a bugging device to Mr. Nobile's car.
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Think parabens, oxybenzone, vitamin A, bug repellent.
"It was a bug.
And a bug.
A bug is a "giant stink bug".
A bug still looks like a bug.
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