Sentence examples for bid cut from inspiring English sources

In 2012, Australian Penny Palfrey swam 79 miles toward Florida without a cage before strong currents forced her to abandon the attempt, and in June her compatriot Chloe McCardel had a similar bid cut short by jellyfish stings.

In between, No Boston Olympics picked apart the details of the bid, cut through the "glossy brochures showing how the venues would look" and made it clear "the taxpayers were on the hook".

"Within two weeks of the tsunami, they put out bids to venders, got the bids, cut the checks, told them where to deliver, collected the goods, flew them to Singapore, loaded them onto ships, figured out where we'd be, and met us out here in the middle of the ocean".

Advertisers say real-time bidding cuts down on wasted money.

Secondly, Chief Executive Roger Deromedi Roger Deromedi is sparking a second wave of job cuts: 8,000 to be exact, in a bid to cut down on costs.

On June 18, Chief Executive Crowe announced that Level 3′s performance for the year will disappoint the Street, and that he will slash his payroll by almost a quarter in a bid to cut costs.

DealBook » RIM Said to Begin Cutting Costs  |  Research in Motion, the struggling BlackBerry maker, has begun laying off employees in a bid to cut costs, The Wall Street Journal reports, citing unidentified people familiar with the situation.

"Do you want a drink?" I said, in a bid to cut through the silence.

He now faces the prospect of reducing his workforce in a desperate bid to cut costs.

The sale is part of chief executive Sly Bailey's bid to cut costs across the group.

In a bid to cut costs, it has fired thousands of staff.