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The phrase "a decisive bid for" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used when referring to a strong or determined attempt to achieve something, often in a competitive context.
Example: "The company made a decisive bid for the lucrative contract, hoping to outmaneuver its rivals."
Alternatives: "a strong attempt to" or "a determined effort for".
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Once the protracted health care soap opera at last becomes history, the pivot to financial reform could be a great opportunity for the president, a decisive bid for his party to repossess that anti-establishment truck from Scott Brown.
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As the scandal erupted earlier this year, powerful forces out for full-scale privatisation made a concerted bid for decisive "reform".
A shared open bid is an outstanding bid for a person who also has a bid from another fraternity.
This revolution was a decisive experience for Blanqui.
It is also a decisive moment for the region.
It is, potentially, a decisive moment for India.
The strategy resulted in a decisive victory for his Liberal Democratic Party.
"It is a decisive battle for both sides".
However, that alliance plays a decisive role for social change.
This is a decisive advantage for the United States.
It was a decisive defeat for the administration.
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