bid
Example Sentences
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Posillico alleges in the lawsuit that it incurred “substantial bid preparation and proposal costs” drawing up plans for federal solicitations that were “not genuine competitive opportunities.”
From Salon • May 25, 2026
A former corporate lawyer, Feldstein Soto squeaked through the primary before sailing to victory in her bid for the position in 2022.
From Los Angeles Times • May 23, 2026
Macron's Renaissance party has often been criticised for its weak local roots, and Attal chose to launch his presidential bid in rural France to send a message of solidarity with ordinary people.
From Barron's • May 22, 2026
She ran an unsuccessful bid for president in 2020, positioning herself on an anti-interventionalist foreign policy platform.
From BBC • May 22, 2026
He bid Lazlo leave the crate, but Lazlo refused.
From "Strange the Dreamer" by Laini Taylor
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