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bidding

[bid-ing] / ˈbɪd ɪŋ /




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The notorious bidding war for a Palm Beach estate between Trump and Jeffrey Epstein involved a third party.

From Salon • Jun. 9, 2026

The upcoming 30-year issue is expected to garner bidding interest from investors seeking high yields, which are likely to be offered.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 5, 2026

The Knicks are bidding to win their first Championship since 1973 and Karl-Anthony Towns said the fans have been inspiring their comebacks.

From BBC • Jun. 4, 2026

To celebrate Monroe’s 100th birthday on June 1, five photos from the shoot are being auctioned off through proxy bidding until Tuesday morning, when the live auction will occur.

From Los Angeles Times • May 29, 2026

She sends acolytes like you to do her bidding and take all the risk.

From "The House of Hades" by Rick Riordan




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