Last year, the company made its biggest takeover bid to date, offering $10.7 billion for Avon Products through its Coty cosmetics subsidiary.
This was the plan for New York's most successful bid to date: the 1984 Games that we narrowly lost to Los Angeles.
Donald Trump held the largest campaign event of his 2016 presidential bid to date at a "pep rally" in Alabama, where he called for the election take place tomorrow and received a tacit endorsement from one of the state's US Senators.
That sounds right, considering that Australia's only Winter Olympic bid to date was a mock one by the Australian comedians Roy and HG, who proposed the hamlet of Smiggin Holes, a Snowy Mountain town lacking even a chair lift, as the 2010 host.
If you rebid a few times and still don't have an offer accepted, or you don't want to change your bid, travel date or desired neighborhood, you can try again later -- 72 hours later for hotels and a week later for car rentals or flights.
"Forty-eight hours later, when the Chinese made their official bid, the dates were in mid-August," Mr. Ebersol said.
Contrast that with the auction process now for five licenses in the Netherlands -- which has drawn only six potential buyers with their bids to date totaling about $397 million.
But you can get around this by changing something in the initial bid, like dates, neighborhood or star rating — a move Priceline aficionados call a "free rebid".
Serrano Rosado had taken part in a fundraiser for the LGBT Center a few months ago, Terrell said, a version of TV show The Bachelorette in which men could bid on dates to raise money for the Center's various social programs.
Responding to the survey, Kevin MacDonald, of chartered surveyors Graham and Sibbald in Inverness, said: "Momentum has been maintained during January, which is indicative of rising confidence with competitive bids, closing dates and more encouraging prices".
