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  • past participle of bide.
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bid

[bid] / bɪd /


NOUN
endeavor
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Antonyms
STRONGEST
VERB
offer money or services
Synonyms
Antonyms
STRONG


VERB
say
Synonyms
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STRONG


Example Sentences

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Of the 16 companies that put in their bid, one stands out — but not because it ranked the highest in any of these categories.

From Salon • Jun. 11, 2026

Meta’s bid for corporate AI customers is even more far-fetched, with competitors including Google and Microsoft entrenched.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 11, 2026

Players from all 48 nations traveled several days before the tournament begins on Thursday in a bid to get used to the searing temperatures in the US, Mexico and Canada.

From BBC • Jun. 11, 2026

Higher inflation raises the likelihood of the US Federal Reserve raising interest rates in a bid to curtail spending.

From BBC • Jun. 10, 2026

I bid him good riddance before going to help Ma set the table.

From "Worth" by A. LaFaye




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