bid
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More than a decade later, former EBay chief Meg Whitman spent $144 million of her wealth on her bid to become California’s governor, setting a new national record for spending on a state election.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 10, 2026
According to the Financial Times, the U.K. telecommunications group is considering a bid for TalkTalk’s consumer operations.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 10, 2026
It was endorsed and backed by his presidency, with the intention to bid lodged a few months after he took office in 2017.
From BBC • Jun. 9, 2026
“There will almost certainly be a significant investor bid for both OpenAI and Anthropic.”
From Barron's • Jun. 9, 2026
It had been nearly two months since Penelope had bid her friend farewell at the train station.
From "The Interrupted Tale" by Maryrose Wood
Vocabulary lists containing bid
Essential Three-Letter Words, Part 1
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"The Tragedy of Romeo and Juliet," Vocabulary from Act 3
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Lee's General Order No. 9: A Farewell Address
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