Sentence examples for lost bidding from inspiring English sources

It has lost bidding wars for steel makers in Ukraine and Turkey.

Given their experience, such desperation was not totally irrational: they had lost bidding wars to other renters with fatter checks.

Delhi lost bidding for the 2014 Asian Games, and considered making a bid for the 2020 Summer Olympics.

Several teachers inspired by the walkouts lost bids for statehouse seats.

In 1992 and 1994, he lost bids for a House seat from New York.

Wallace, son of the former Alabama governor and presidential candidate, previously lost bids for Congress and lieutenant governor.

If none of these is playable, he will concede a game in spades worth 22 (losing 44 because all lost bids count double).

Recently lost bid to operate New York race tracks.

Last year bought SunAmerica for $18 billion ; lost bid for Long-Term Capital with partners Warren Buffett and Goldman Sachs.

She has since lost bids to be governor and to be a U.S. senator.

Twice he has lost bids for Congress, and he failed to win elections for a school board and state Assembly.