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bidder

[bid-er] / ˈbɪd ər /






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Gordon Brothers said: "While Martin Property Group had been identified as the preferred bidder by Poundland's management team, attention must now turn to other active bids."

From BBC ● Nov. 2, 2026

Famous faces — from musicians to Instagram influencers — can capture attention, and they sell this power to the highest bidder.

From MarketWatch ● Sep. 23, 2026

After the changes, Román ranked CTI Housing as the top bidder over four others, including Michaels, according to a letter the district sent to the developers and a board agenda item description.

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 4, 2026

Or the city could sell the entire stadium site to the highest bidder, with no requirement that the winner keep a ballpark on the property.

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 3, 2026

The bidder was a thin man in a leather apron.

From "A Dance with Dragons" by George R. R. Martin

There are several other bidders and there’s no guarantee a deal will happen.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 3, 2026

Indirect bidders, which include foreign institutions, took more than 80% of the issue, while primary dealers were left with just 2.5%.

From MarketWatch ● Oct. 8, 2026

It also warned the top priority for the bidders, called London & Valley Water, was to "extract immediate value from Thames Water, not steer it to long-term success".

From BBC ● Sep. 18, 2026

Indirect bidders, a group that includes foreign buyers, absorbed 60.8% of the $42.9 billion in bids accepted in the competitive tender, down from a previous average of 64.6%.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 27, 2026

Colonel was known for his ability to detect even the slightest nod or gesture from bidders.

From "Killers of the Flower Moon" by David Grann


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