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Meanings of bid in English
Synonyms
Examples for "press"
Examples for "press"
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Lucas said he would press for House debate as soon as possible.
2
Members of the opposition, however, said it would further curtail press freedom.
3
Conning said it will issue a press statement regarding the deal later.
4
Go and direct traffic; let no press or public near the house.
5
Since it went to press, however, cases have begun to rise again.
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Dear Lord, I beseech You, let her conceive soon, he prayed fervently.
2
Here is the living centre; hold fast, I beseech you, by it.
3
But he answered: Nothing; yet I beseech thee to let me go.
4
But he was not satisfied; he hoped she would beseech his clemency.
5
Let me persuade you to return to him; to beseech his favour.
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We beg no longer; we entreat no more; we petition no more.
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Especially did she entreat me to be with her at the crisis.
3
Go back to the dining-room, I entreat you, and remain in it.
4
Trust me so far; please do what I entreat of you now.
5
He may entreat his priest to desist; but his entreaties are drowned.
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Those words used to conjure up images of wealth and epicurean tastes.
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People from certain countries conjure up images that other nationalities just don't.
3
The names conjure up images of untamed beasts - dangerous, yet exciting.
4
Even having seen this place, I can conjure no memory of it.
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Others are minimalist marvels with pitched roofs that conjure the space age.
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Therefore in no way, apparently, is it lawful to adjure irrational creatures.
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Now I adjure thee by our blessèd Lady to tell me truly.
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In my ancestor's name, I adjure and remind thee of thy pledge.
4
Master, I adjure you, decide nothing till you have heard my oracles.
5
I adjure you, Caroline, to lay this clearly before our dear brother.
Usage of bid in English
1
Community Health said the latest bid was its best and final offer.
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This bid raises serious questions about a key sector of our economy.
3
Another recent acquisition bid in the agricultural sector may present an opportunity.
4
Just today, 10 Russian athletes lost their final court bid to compete.
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However, Reuters' sources said a fresh bid from the duo is unlikely.
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However, the latest proposals were below CareTech's first bid in early July.
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It cleared without conditions Fox's bid for Sky in April last year.
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Asked whether the bid to sign Suárez was over, he replied: Yes.
9
The state-controlled energy company later withdrew that bid under U.S. political pressure.
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Much of the money used to bid up London's market is foreign.
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It is not yet clear whether Seneca will support the Icahn bid.
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Buyout firm Permira is also among companies set to bid, they said.
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But Trump appears to be making a clear bid for Collins' vote.
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Instead he allowed the different interest groups to bid for his vote.
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The Canadian government rules later on Wednesday whether to approve that bid.
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Dr Fitt said she hoped her research could help with the bid.
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Translations for bid
Portuguese
Bid through the time
Bid across language varieties
Ireland
Common
New Zealand
Common
South Africa
Common
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