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Great Britain hope to qualify and in a bid to boost their chances, they are looking to identify male and female athletes from other sports who have the potential to convert.

From BBC ● Oct. 7, 2026

In July, it made a $14.8 billion takeover bid for German company Delivery Hero, a deal that would merge two of the world’s biggest food-delivery platforms.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 6, 2026

What does it all mean for Scotland's bid for second place in their Nations League group, a position that would give them a favourable pot two seeding for December's Euros draw?

From BBC ● Oct. 6, 2026

The coup bid and a corruption probe against Flavio Bolsonaro did little to sway voters fed up with crime, violence and the battle to make ends meet in Latin America's biggest economy.

From Barron's ● Oct. 5, 2026

"If we wish to bid the Mountain party farewell with the rest of the village, we must go soon," she said.

From "Rowan of Rin" by Emily Rodda

After failing to move the case to federal court, the companies lost bids to have it dismissed in state court and again at Colorado's Supreme Court.

From Barron's ● Oct. 2, 2026

For example, someone with a financial background could be a good fit for a contractor who needs help assembling project bids.

From MarketWatch ● Oct. 2, 2026

Energy Department separately said Tuesday it is seeking bids for an exchange of up to 40 million barrels of crude from the Strategic Petroleum Reserve.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 30, 2026

Peltz has launched multiple bids to take over the chain, most recently in February and August, before deciding he would wait to see if Wendy’s newest CEO, Bob Wright, could turn the flagging operation around.

From Salon ● Sep. 25, 2026

“We’d put in our bids at the offering prices. They’d call back and say, ‘Oops, you almost got it!’

From "The Big Short" by Michael Lewis

Senior figures both in the English game and in European football are aware of how bad the optics would be if City face strong sanctions yet still play in the Champions League.

From BBC ● Oct. 7, 2026

Yet he is so bad at ABS challenges that manager Dave Roberts forbade Pages from challenging pitches after his unsuccessful challenge in the NL Division Series opener Monday.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 7, 2026

Not bad if you didn’t have any other housing expenses, especially on top of that inheritance.

From MarketWatch ● Oct. 7, 2026

In the Paramount-Warner fight, movie celebrities were often sources of bad advice.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 6, 2026

Some might consider it a bad omen, but Joey smiles.

From "At Last She Stood" by Erin Entrada Kelly

The royals packed their suitcases, bade farewell to the palace staff, and climbed into an armored Mercedes that drove them to a nearby rail station.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 6, 2026

On Thursday, White House officials bade farewell to one of the two heavily modified Boeing 747s that have transported US presidents for decades, which fueled speculation that the new jet would be unveiled imminently.

From Barron's ● Jun. 19, 2026

Some visitors were pictured sobbing as they bade the bears goodbye.

From BBC ● Jan. 25, 2026

Both are alarmed by the sudden reappearance of a Frenchman nicknamed Beast, to whom they’d each bade goodbye years ago.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 24, 2025

How brave, sir, to do as you’re bade!

From "The Astonishing Life of Octavian Nothing, Traitor to the Nation, Volume II: The Kingdom on the Waves" by M.T. Anderson

When and if you are bidden to the journey by a POC who has granted you a brief visit to the darker side of human nature, explore safely.

From Slate ● Aug. 17, 2020

Christopher Meloni, Richard Belzer, Dann Florek, and many others may have bidden the show farewell, but Mariska Hargitay, Kelli Giddish, and, yes, Ice-T are killing it these days.

From Slate ● Dec. 26, 2014

Then Mussolini had bidden his proud followers to "lift up their standards, their weapons and their hearts and greet the new empire which after 15 centuries again reappears upon the fateful hills of Rome."

From Time Magazine Archive

They said that the Italians, bidden by British Lieut.

From Time Magazine Archive

Haldir had bidden them farewell and gone back again to the fences of the North, where great watch was now kept since the tidings of Moria that the Company had brought.

From "The Fellowship of the Ring" by J.R.R. Tolkien

Seagate Technology fell more than 9%, following a report that it was facing the prospect of a bidding contest to acquire a component maker.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 6, 2026

He was one of the first Warner executives that Ellison met with this year after Paramount prevailed over Netflix in the bidding war for Warner Bros.

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 30, 2026

Noth, 71, who famously starred as Mr. Big in the hit HBO series, is bidding farewell to the one-bedroom, 1.5-bathroom abode more than three decades after purchasing it in 1994.

From MarketWatch ● Sep. 28, 2026

A UK-only bidding competition will decide who builds the floating docks but Navantia UK, which owns sites in Fife and Belfast, is seen as a frontrunner.

From BBC ● Sep. 28, 2026

None but these would have laid hands on her, even at her bidding.

From "Nectar in a Sieve" by Kamala Markandaya