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But after it was outbid by Universal Music Group, BMG was forced to go solo.
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Alison Black, a 43-year-old office manager at New Urban Home Builders, a Grand Rapids residential builder, has spent nearly a year looking for a home but was outbid on a half-dozen properties before snagging one in February.
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The piece in question was a of a young Sidney Poitier, and at one point, Blue Ivy even attempted to outbid herself.
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When an economy is running at close to full tilt, so that firms are borrowing and investing as much as banks are willing to lend, a government can only borrow by outbidding private firms for financing.
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The small number of listings has left buyers to try to outbid one another.
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Another buyer outbid Sycamore for Aéropostale’s assets.
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The early favorite among bidders was GateHouse, which owns a number of other papers in the state, but it was outbid by Digital First.
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The Spurs can outbid every other franchise for Leonard’s services by a staggering amount.
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