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- noun Plural form of
bedbug .
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Examples
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However, the absolute insanity of a member of Congress remaining completely silent on one of the most critical causes of unemployment and instead focusing on bedbugs is staggering.
Surya Yalamanchili: Bigger National Crisis: Bedbugs or Unemployment? Surya Yalamanchili 2010
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MANHATTAN -- Park Avenue's Waldorf Astoria was sued for $13,000 last week by a Nassau County mother who alleged that her 6-year-old daughter picked up bedbugs from the highbrow hotel, the Wall Street Journal reported.
Waldorf Astoria Sued Over Bedbugs The Huffington Post News Team 2010
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However, the absolute insanity of a member of Congress remaining completely silent on one of the most critical causes of unemployment and instead focusing on bedbugs is staggering.
Surya Yalamanchili: Bigger National Crisis: Bedbugs or Unemployment? Surya Yalamanchili 2010
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Mr. OWENS: The thing about the bedbugs is that they don't carry disease.
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However, the absolute insanity of a member of Congress remaining completely silent on one of the most critical causes of unemployment and instead focusing on bedbugs is staggering.
Surya Yalamanchili: Bigger National Crisis: Bedbugs or Unemployment? Surya Yalamanchili 2010
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Mr. OWENS: The thing about the bedbugs is that they don't carry disease.
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The once ubiquitous annoyance of bedbugs is completely alien to most Americans, thanks to their almost total eradication through the use of DDT.
Waldo Jaquith - An illustration of the size of our nuclear arsenal. 2007
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The only good news if you have bedbugs is that they don't spread disease.
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Experts say the resurgence in bedbugs can be attributed in part to the use of less powerful pesticides since DDT was banned in the 1960s.
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"There's a certain cuteness to the word bedbugs," he adds.
Bedbugs Give Rise to 'Bedbugs!!!' Melanie Grayce West 2010
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