competing bid

Frequency: 6.58.1 per million words

Refers to a rival offer, especially in business takeovers or auctions.

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  • The board is currently evaluating a competing bid from another firm.
  • A last-minute competing bid was submitted just before the deadline.
  • If a competing bid emerges, the deal could become more complex.
  • The emergence of a competing bid has driven up the company's stock price.
  • Do we have enough capital to counter their competing bid?
  • The company officially rejected the unsolicited competing bid, stating it undervalued their assets.
  • Shareholders were notified that a competing bid had been received.
  • The investment group is preparing to launch a competing bid to acquire the tech startup.
  • We anticipate several competing bids for such a valuable asset.
  • The initial offer was withdrawn after a higher competing bid was presented.