make a bid
Example Sentences
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IAG, the parent company of British Airways and Iberia, had earlier expressed an interest in taking a stake but did not make a bid.
From Barron's • Apr. 23, 2026
Paramount’s board votes unanimously to make a bid for Warner Bros.
From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 23, 2025
Regeneron declined to make a bid that topped TTAM’s offer, which is being financed by Wojcicki and her affiliated entities, according to a court filing.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 13, 2025
A six-month moratorium on the sale can then be invoked by the local community to give them the chance to raise finance and make a bid to buy it on the open market.
From BBC • May 12, 2025
Yet because from modesty he ventured not to make a bid, I said if I might beg for the honour of his keeping the horse it was at his service.
From The Adventurous Simplicissimus being the description of the Life of a Strange vagabond named Melchior Sternfels von Fuchshaim by Grimmelshausen, Hans Jacob Christoph von
