Sentence examples for calculated bid from inspiring English sources

Indeed, some sellers make a calculated bid for online exposure.

It is a calculated bid by flamboyant UFC promoter Dana White to continue his sport's march to the front of the sporting world's fighting attention span.

Later in the decade Blinky was recruited as the official mascot of the Australian republican movement – a calculated bid, perhaps, for the koala to get his species some space on a new flag.

If that sounds like a calculated bid to camp on the baize-like lawns of England's top public schools, then I reckon that can only be because it's supposed to.

CVS, one of the nation's largest drugstore chains, said Wednesday that it will stop selling cigarettes at its 7,600 locations in an expensive but calculated bid to boost its image as a full-fledged health-care provider rather than a simple purveyor of greeting cards and shampoo.

Alassane Ouattara, the man recognized as the winner of the election by the United Nations, the African Union and most governments around the world, calls the tactic a calculated bid to induce terror in the civilian strongholds of his supporters, helping suppress opposition to Mr. Gbagbo's extended stay in office.

Step 4: ADN agent gets MCP, makes the optimal dispatch of DGs and calculates bid volume and power of each DG.

The systematic bid assessment model and the cost-probability curve can be used as strategic tools for quantifying project risks and calculating bids for construction projects.

Looking at a three-bedroom bungalow in San Bernardino, he saw that Waypoint's system had calculated a bid of $103,000.

And remember, in calculating your bid, the break fee on the deal is $35 million, or about 22 cents a share.

Firstly, each device defines a utility function for the utilization of the power flexibility; e.g., the corner price model developed in [24] is applied to calculate the bid function of an EV.