bidding
Example Sentences
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But the two luxury homes never came up for bidding.
Discovery amid a bidding war for the company, prediction markets were notably quiet.
From Barron's
Cabinet ministers began the process of formally "bidding" for legislation they want to be included in the King's Speech around early October.
From BBC
Last week, Paramount launched its hostile takeover campaign for Warner after losing the bidding war to Netflix.
From Los Angeles Times
Beyond paintings, objects with unique back stories including dinosaur bones and sports memorabilia also saw feverish bidding.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.