bidding
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The bidding process once involved Caesars Entertainment, which sought to establish a casino in Times Square, and MGM Resorts, which hoped to convert its slot and electronic-game casino in Yonkers into a full-fledged casino.
One TV contract means a bidding war—part of the schedule might go to streamers Apple, Amazon, Paramount—and the numbers go up.
And former Barcelona youth player Xavier Vilajoana, who reportedly is bidding to be its next president, called on the club to clarify how the deal had come about in a post on X.
From BBC
In addition to capping the amount of funds that can be spent on permanent housing, HUD is requiring more total homeless dollars be subject to competitive bidding.
From Los Angeles Times
The bidding war for his services means that whatever Kiffin chooses, he looks set to finish this week as the highest-paid coach in college football history.
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