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phr.PhraseIn an attempt to achieve something.
The company launched a new product in a bid to increase its market share.
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Prime Minister's Questions: 17 January 2018
- Friend the Home Secretary, who represents Hastings, put in a bid on that particular
Friend the Home Secretary, who represents Hastings, put in a bid on that particular
- Friend, the Home Secretary and member for Hastings, also put in a bid for this particular issue,
Friend, the Home Secretary and member for Hastings, also put in a bid for this particular issue,
Why the U.K. Is the Only Major Economy Set to Shrink in 2023 | WSJ
- The Federal Reserve hiked interest rates multiple times last year in a bid to curb inflation.
The Federal Reserve hiked interest rates multiple times last year in a bid to curb inflation.
- multiple times last year in a bid to curb inflation.
multiple times last year in a bid to curb inflation.
Spanish officials blame far-right groups for violence | DW News
- Riot police fire rubber bullets at protesters in a bid to quell the unrest that has shook the small town in the southeast of Spain.
Riot police fire rubber bullets at protesters in a bid to quell the unrest that has shook the small town in the southeast of Spain.
- Riot police fire rubber bullets at protesters in a bid to quell the unrest that has shook the small town in the southeast of Spain.
Riot police fire rubber bullets at protesters in a bid to quell the unrest that has shook the small town in the southeast of Spain.
How IHH Healthcare is revolutionizing patient care in Asia
- We've done that, not just in IHH, but if I look in general at all healthcare companies, sometimes we, in a bid to outdo competition, sometimes we, you know, over-invest or we overdo, right?
We've done that, not just in IHH, but if I look in general at all healthcare companies, sometimes we, in a bid to outdo competition, sometimes we, you know, over-invest or we overdo, right?
- And in some of our countries, I think there's a tendency sometimes, in a bid to make the business better, you forget what you're supposed to do for your staff.
And in some of our countries, I think there's a tendency sometimes, in a bid to make the business better, you forget what you're supposed to do for your staff.
Why China Fears Japans Military
- Abe is taking advantage of bolstered approval ratings, partly on the back of his handling with the situation with North Korea, in a bid to achieve his long-held goal of revising Japan's post-war pacifist constitution.
Abe is taking advantage of bolstered approval ratings, partly on the back of his handling with the situation with North Korea, in a bid to achieve his long-held goal of revising Japan's post-war pacifist constitution.
- in a bid to achieve his long held goal
in a bid to achieve his long held goal
The United States of America - summary of the country's history
- It fails in a bid to invade the colony of Canada, as a British maritime raid
It fails in a bid to invade the colony of Canada, as a British maritime raid
How soon will robots be able to behave like humans? | BBC Click
- today I've come to teach a thing or two—to the robots, that is, not the people—in a bid to help them behave as humanly as possible, especially with the tasks that we wouldn't give a second thought to.
today I've come to teach a thing or two—to the robots, that is, not the people—in a bid to help them behave as humanly as possible, especially with the tasks that we wouldn't give a second thought to.
- In a bid to help them behave as humanly as possible, especially with the tasks that we wouldn't give a second thought to.
In a bid to help them behave as humanly as possible, especially with the tasks that we wouldn't give a second thought to.
‘Collecting people's data’: Children band together to stop social media ban
- The Digital Freedom Project has filed proceedings in a bid to stop the government's legislation, which it says improperly robs 2.6 million young Australians of the right to freedom of political communication.
The Digital Freedom Project has filed proceedings in a bid to stop the government's legislation, which it says improperly robs 2.6 million young Australians of the right to freedom of political communication.
- The Digital Freedom Project has filed proceedings in a bid to stop the government's legislation, which it says improperly robs 2.6 million young Australians of the right to the freedom of political communication.
The Digital Freedom Project has filed proceedings in a bid to stop the government's legislation, which it says improperly robs 2.6 million young Australians of the right to the freedom of political communication.
Taiwan's President Tsai Ing-wen wins 2nd term with record-breaking support
- It's a blow to mainland China, which sees Taiwan as its own and has been ramping up economic and military pressure on the island in a bid to convince voters to support pro-China politicians.
It's a blow to mainland China, which sees Taiwan as its own and has been ramping up economic and military pressure on the island in a bid to convince voters to support pro-China politicians.
- economic and military pressure on the island in a bid to convince voters to support pro-China
economic and military pressure on the island in a bid to convince voters to support pro-China
The Silicon Valley Bank Collapse, Explained | WSJ
- in a bid to ease fears that depositors might pull their money from other lenders.
in a bid to ease fears that depositors might pull their money from other lenders.
- another bank three days later in a bid to ease fears that depositors might pull their money from
another bank three days later in a bid to ease fears that depositors might pull their money from