bid
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Dan Evans bid an emotional farewell to Wimbledon as his career came to an end after he and fellow Briton Henry Searle lost their men's doubles match.
From BBC • 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
Strategy shares fell 6.2%, giving back some of Monday’s surge after the bitcoin-hoarding company abandoned its longstanding never sell bitcoin mantra in a bid to shore up investor confidence.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 30, 2026
The justices struck down most of his global tariffs in February and on Monday they blocked his bid to fire Federal Reserve governor Lisa Cook.
From Barron's • Jun. 30, 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
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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