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Example sentences for: bids

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The fact that a small number of contracts can determine a company's profit outlook for a decade places a premium on low-balling bids (which leads, almost inevitably, to cost overruns) and influence-currying.
Five of the eight models have already dropped out, and journalists who tried to place bids received no response.
We bid like addicted gamblers, placing opening bids $20,000 over the asking price with a clause to increase our price another $20,000 if necessary.
Their hope was to induce other firms to reduce their bids.
Now Minnie can either bid $20 to get $20 or drop out and pay $18 for nothing; she bids $20.