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Discover LudwigThe phrase "sole bidder" is correct and commonly used in written English.
It refers to a situation where there is only one person or company placing a bid for a project or contract. It can typically be used in a business or legal context. Example: ABC Construction was the sole bidder for the government contract to build a new bridge.
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Mr Calik was the sole bidder.
His bank arranged the auction of Yukos and ended up as the sole bidder.
They were bought from a foreign company that was the sole bidder.
That leaves the WPP Group the sole bidder for Tempus, the British media buyer.
The government last month rejected a €622 million offer from Emma Delta, which was the sole bidder for the stake.
It was selected as the sole bidder in June 2012 after two other potential buyers were rejected, Mr. Lynch said.
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These days, philatelists are no longer likely to be the sole bidders.
Their £22m bid for the Valencia winger Juan Mata on Friday may only bear fruit if Spurs remain sole bidders.
At the foreclosure auction on March 31 , 2009 Normandy and Five Mile were the sole bidders, offering $20 million and taking on the senior mortgage.
Singapore Air and the Tata Group, a conglomerate that owned Air-India before it was nationalized in 1953, were the sole bidders for Air-India after rivals withdrew or were blocked by the government.
UK Athletics previously abandoned a bid for the 2015 Championships, leaving Beijing as the sole bidders, due to uncertainty over the future of the Olympic Stadium.
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