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bid for
verb as in drum up
verb as in endeavor
Strongest matches
Strong matches
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Gov. Gavin Newsom announced that the Menendez brothers will have a hearing before the parole board in June, a key step in the siblings’ bid for clemency in the 1989 double murder of their parents.
Caruso, her 2022 opponent, has fiercely criticized Bass’ leadership since the fires and publicly flirted with a second bid for mayor, though he has yet to say whether he will make another run.
Last month, Gov. Gavin Newsom also directed the state parole board to launch a risk assessment investigation into whether the Menendez brothers would pose an unreasonable risk to the public if they were released, a first step in their bid for clemency.
Arsenal failed with a January bid for Aston Villa's Ollie Watkins, while Crystal Palace's Jean-Philippe Mateta has been talked about as a target for the Gunners and United.
This was a moment that might have felt like a lifetime in the making for Close, who had always come up short during her first 13 seasons at the school in the bid for a conference regular-season or tournament title.
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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