bid
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The deal is also being looked at under the EU’s foreign subsidies rules as Saudi Arabia’s Public Investment Fund, Qatar Investment Authority and Abu Dhabi’s L’imad Holding Company are backing Paramount’s bid.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jul. 1, 2026
Mattingly came on board during a tumultuous time in the franchise’s history as the Dodgers filed for bankruptcy protection in June 2011 in a bid by McCourt to preserve his ownership.
From Los Angeles Times • Jul. 1, 2026
One decision sided with Chevron in its bid to move an environmental lawsuit to a more favorable venue.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jul. 1, 2026
The 21-year-old was viewed as a primary target for Tottenham after their £80m bid to sign Sandro Tonali was rejected by Newcastle.
From BBC • Jun. 30, 2026
At the same time, a wrong bid could lead to ruin: “Fortunes were being made—and lost—daily.”
From "Killers of the Flower Moon" by David Grann
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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