Sentence examples for overt bid from inspiring English sources

In the Daily Mail, Christopher Stevens made an overt bid for the Hatchet Job of the Year award.

Describing it as an "overt bid for street cred", Entertainment Weeklys Tom Sinclair felt that T.I and Lil Wayne "bring little to the party" with their contribution to the song.

Entertainment Weekly: "Between the bookish subject and the cranked-up prose, & Sons is Gilbert's overt bid to join the strata of "serious" authors that include Jonathan Franzen, Philip Roth, Tom Wolfe, et al. But it's more than a vessel for witty metaphors, impressively long sentences, and insidery jabs at the New York literary scene — although there's no shortage of any of those things".

Both are true: pay, stealthy or overt, has been bid up between companies, making it hard for individual firms to jump off the pay escalator even if they wanted to (which few did).

Some companies are more overt in their bids to attract gadget-mad dads (never mind the mothers who are hardcore technology fans).

On Saturday, network officials said that Koch-backed groups would begin invoking Democratic contender Hillary Clinton in paid outreach to voters in key U.S. Senate races, but would not run an overt campaign against her presidential bid or jump in on behalf of Trump.

eBay auctions and Priceline hidden bids are the overt expression of this.

The sexism on the campaign trail in 2016 has been less overt than Clinton's first presidential bid, when she encountered a heckler who shouted at her: "Iron my shirt".

The sexism on the campaign trail in 2016 has been less overt than Clinton's first presidential bid, when she encountered a heckler who shouted at her: "Iron my shirt". In 2008, Clinton downplayed the historic nature of her candidacy, under the guidance of advisers who harbored doubts about voter confidence in the possibility of the nation's first female commander-in-chief.

Although overt bleeding among warfarin and ardeparin 50 BID patients did not differ significantly, ardeparin 50 BID patients had significantly greater blood loss.

Overt bleeding occurred in 22 (7.9%) ardeparin 50 BID patients compared to 12 (4.4%) warfarin patients (p = 0.08), and in seven ardeparin 25 and 35 BID patients each (5.2% and 5.0%, respectively).