• tiramichu@lemm.ee
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    11 months ago

    One of the meanings of ‘bid’ is to attempt to achieve something

    e.g. “In a bid to escape, he jumped down the waterfall”

    Doesn’t mean money is involved. But I agree it’s a poor choice of phrase for this headline.

    And either way, very bad news =(