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bid up

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bid something up
to raise the price of something at an auction by offering higher and higher prices; to increase the value of something, such as shares of stock, by offering a higher price for it each time it comes up for sale. Who is bidding the price up on that painting? Someone bid up the price on each piece at auction and then backed off.
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The Fund will have the right to purchase under the bid up to a maximum of 286,145 Class A Shares and up to a maximum of 286,145 Preferred Shares representing approximately 10% of the Fund's public float commencing November 3, 2005.
The Fund will have the right to purchase under the bid up to a maximum of 458,578 units (representing approximately 10% of the Fund's public float) commencing June 30, 2005.
The Fund will have the right to purchase under the bid up to a maximum of 1,430,764 units (representing approximately 10% of the Fund's public float) commencing June 30, 2005.
 
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