Bid
Bid verb - To issue orders to (someone) by right of authority.
Exact
Exact verb - To ask for (something) earnestly or with authority.
Both words in one sentence
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In theory, one would make this bid only if one believed that the bid was the exact price of the prize.
Source: Series / The Price Is Right -
The arc before the crossover was a series of these for Ixis Naugus: his bid for the throne happened on the exact same day that both Eggman and the Battle Bird Armada attacked for unrelated reasons.
Source: Diabolus ex Machina -
English Rose: Karen the journalist uses this exact term to describe Beth in a bid to make her boss more interested in the story.
Source: Series / Broadchurch
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