bid
Example Sentences
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Her restaurant recently posted a breakdown of its costs online in a bid to be open with customers.
From BBC
The allegation came in a statement released in Geneva on Monday, the same day that Porras, whose term as attorney general ends in May, failed in her bid to be elected to Guatemala's Constitutional Court.
From Barron's
Companies such as Instagram, Facebook and X will have three hours, down from 36, to comply with government takedown orders, in a bid to stop damaging posts from spreading rapidly.
From Barron's
Adeliia Petrosian, 18, carries Russian hopes as she bids to keep the women's gold in her country's grasp for a fourth consecutive Games.
From Barron's
Second, Paramount has taken steps to enhance its hostile bid.
From Barron's
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