The bid team, and sections of the media, seemed pretty certain the Russians were the only serious opposition, but it didn't turn out that way.

After the presentation, the bid team spoke with representatives from each of the fifteen potential host cities.

But the bid team did get involved in all the bribery.

The bid team has always tailored its presentations to the group being addressed.

I think it is a very imaginative thing for the bid team to do.

He said he was on the bid team's e-mail list.

Several members of the bid team have experience in New York City.

The company set up a dedicated bid team and Phoebe always makes sure she understands exactly what the client wants.

Qatar's officials in the bid team for 2022 have denied any wrongdoing.

A member of the bid team said, "oil money coming into the Azerbaijani economy in the next 20 years will be $200 billion."