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How to use overbid in a sentence

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Media hype and too much wine at dinner may lead a wealthy collector to overbid for a work at auction.
On the other hand, in his determination to secure the property, he may overbid by a margin greater than necessary.
Work with a top-flight real estate agent who's seen several business cycles in the area, who can help you understand pricing trends there so you don't overbid.
He overbid dramatically, with the backing of NBC's parent at the time, General Electric, and the recession hurt advertising.
Finally it was the Admiral Group who was thus chosen having again overbid the offer stemming from the Australian Macquarie Group.
An overbid may not be made after this second auction sale following an overbid.
In the event of an overbid, a new and final auction is organised based on the new opening bid.
The experimental outcomes indicate that subjects underestimate their probability of winning the auction, and indeed overbid.
In this case, the property is provisionally awarded, under the suspensive condition of there not being an overbid.
Note: Until now you're the highest bidder and if you wish to increment your bid, you overbid yourself!
However, DroneRobot always waits the 10 last seconds of a bidding to overbid.
In this case, on the day of the sale the property is auctioned provisionally pending receipt of an overbid.
The bid increment is the minimum value for which you must overbid to hope to be the highest bidder of an auction.
However, an overbid may be made on the property within ten days of the auction.
If the telecoms companies really overbid this time, it is all the more important not to change the rules ex post. The real cause of the companies' troubles is that the market has changed.
The period for making an overbid lasts for ten days after the sale.
The option to overbid is entered in the specifications of the sale.
The awards are, for the most part, subjected to an overbid clause.
This type of nickel-and-dime bidding is par for the course in many bidding wars as initial bidders use matching rights to their advantage in an effort to not overbid.
However, in the event of a tender offer for the Sanofi-Synthélabo shares, Elf Aquitaine and L'Oréal may together tender their agreement-covered shares in such an offer or any competing offer or overbid.
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He should, therefore, overbid it whenever he has sufficient strength to justify such action.
Then he tried to buy the craft to take out the diamond, but Tom overbid him.
Mr. Brice was a Yankee and no gentleman, inasmuch as he had overbid a lady for Hester.
This must not be understood as a suggestion that a partner should seldom be overbid.
The hands are much too strong to call one Spade, as that also might not be overbid.
All I ast is for you to not overbid your hands, and I'll do the rest.
Roger bid for them, and was overbid by a farmer of the name of Hatch.
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