bid
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
Instead, companies with significant electricity use—for example, tech companies—will have to report the share of electricity consumption matched with low-carbon electricity on an hourly basis in a bid to improve transparency.
From The Wall Street Journal • 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
Raman, whose district stretches from Silver Lake to Reseda, was until recently a Bass ally, endorsing her reelection bid.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 10, 2026
They bid each other goodbye for the time being, and Moss began the brisk walk back toward the northern end of the building for Mrs. Torrance’s class.
From "Anger Is a Gift" by Mark Oshiro
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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