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Nicky Hayen quit Genk to spearhead Burnley's bid to return to the Premier League at the first attempt.

From BBC ● Sep. 20, 2026

“We’re in a little bit of uncharted territory here,” said Matt Mackowiak, a Republican consultant who led Sen. John Cornyn’s unsuccessful primary bid against Paxton.

From Salon ● Sep. 18, 2026

The reason such strength constitutes a bubble warning is that investors have to be particularly exuberant in order to bid growth stocks higher in the wake of rising interest rates.

From MarketWatch ● Sep. 17, 2026

Royal families from Saudi Arabia, Qatar and Abu Dhabi would contribute $24 billion to the Larry Ellison bid.

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 17, 2026

“Helena, I’m not going to London, England, for pity’s sake, wherever it is. The idea! I am only seeing you off. I am only here to bid you a fond toodle-oo.”

From "Secrets at Sea" by Richard Peck

Marr said: "The auction has been a great experience and has exceeded all my expectations. I'd like to thank everyone who made bids and special thanks to Christie's for making it so memorable."

From BBC ● Sep. 18, 2026

North American bartenders on Reddit asked for substitution and shipping suggestions in bids to re-create the spritz they tried in Europe, while local publications later wrote guides to finding the cocktail in their area.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 8, 2026

Bad actors entered live auctions to place fake bids on items for up to $1,000 before letting the payments fail, she said.

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 4, 2026

In July, while taking bids for figurines from the Sonny Angels summer vacation-themed collection, one of the rare ones got a bid of more than $400.

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 4, 2026

“I’ll manage him. Demi, go upstairs, and get into your bed, as Mamma bids you.”

From "Little Women" by Louisa May Alcott

“She was a shining example of how to overcome adversity. It showed me my little problems aren’t as bad as they seem if she can overcome that.”

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 20, 2026

“We’d rather have no bill than a bad bill,” he posted on X before a key Senate vote on Jan. 15.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 20, 2026

Meanwhile, Trump said his administration would use the existing criminal and civil justice system to target any bad actors using the AI.

From BBC ● Sep. 19, 2026

Since we’re talking to and about Kathy Griffin, we can’t rightly quote the old saying that there’s no such thing as bad publicity.

From Salon ● Sep. 19, 2026

The bad news is that his brain is open to infection.

From "Phineas Gage" by John Fleischman

The royals packed their suitcases, bade farewell to the palace staff, and climbed into an armored Mercedes that drove them to a nearby rail station.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 6, 2026

White House officials bade farewell on Thursday to one of the two jets that have been used to transport US presidents for more than 30 years.

From Barron's ● Jun. 18, 2026

Both are alarmed by the sudden reappearance of a Frenchman nicknamed Beast, to whom they’d each bade goodbye years ago.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 24, 2025

Now it is off to the magnificent new stadium on the banks of the River Mersey after the men's team bade an emotional farewell to Goodison Park.

From BBC ● May 26, 2025

He kissed her cheek and bade her farewell.

From "Stardust" by Neil Gaiman

When and if you are bidden to the journey by a POC who has granted you a brief visit to the darker side of human nature, explore safely.

From Slate ● Aug. 17, 2020

Christopher Meloni, Richard Belzer, Dann Florek, and many others may have bidden the show farewell, but Mariska Hargitay, Kelli Giddish, and, yes, Ice-T are killing it these days.

From Slate ● Dec. 26, 2014

"One gets the impression she has bidden farewell to art."

From Time Magazine Archive

In the U.N. majority's eyes, the U.S. action seemed to provide a prima-facie case of the kind of direct intervention that has long been for bidden by international law.

From Time Magazine Archive

Haldir had bidden them farewell and gone back again to the fences of the North, where great watch was now kept since the tidings of Moria that the Company had brought.

From "The Fellowship of the Ring" by J.R.R. Tolkien

Chatham Asset Management won the bidding in the bankruptcy auction that year, and much of the company’s debt was eliminated in the acquisition.

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 19, 2026

Marr's 1982 Rickenbacker 330 Jetglo sold for £358,400 after attracting a bidding battle lasting more than five minutes.

From BBC ● Sep. 18, 2026

In 2012, they were in a bidding group that bought the Los Angeles Dodgers for $2.15 billion, then the highest price paid for a sports team.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 17, 2026

Around the country, students who learn about the artwork in history classes are gearing up for school trips, while businesses are bidding to capitalise on some of the fervour.

From Barron's ● Sep. 10, 2026

I shadowed her like a familiar, doing her bidding and anticipating her wants.

From "Ophelia" by Lisa Klein