bid
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Sadler worked for Steyer in the final weeks of his presidential bid and scheduled $50 million of billionaire Rick Caruso’s money on ads during his unsuccessful 2022 Los Angeles mayoral campaign.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 10, 2026
Kyle earlier this week said the government would take an aggressive approach to invest in startups, in a bid to prevent them from moving out of the country to look for funding.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 10, 2026
“A lot of these types of businesses will catch a bid as people rotate out of tech and try to find something else that can deliver high-single digit or low-double digit returns,” he tells Barron’s.
From Barron's • Jun. 10, 2026
In April, Akram lost a court bid to suppress the identity of his immediate family due to safety concerns.
From BBC • Jun. 10, 2026
Too soon it was time to bid Edward good-bye.
From "The Midwife's Apprentice" by Karen Cushman
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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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